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Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Birth Record DGS 4810587_1330.jpg|Birth Record | Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Birth Record DGS 4810587_1330.jpg|1888 Birth Record | ||
Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Marriage Record DGS 5495046_113.jpg|Marriage Record | Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Marriage Record DGS 5495046_113.jpg|1879 Marriage Record | ||
Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Death Record DGS 4810588_1230.jpg|Death Record | Image:Italy, Salerno, Tribunale di Vallo Della Lucania, Civil Registration (11-0482) (12-0771) Death Record DGS 4810588_1230.jpg|1828 Death Record | ||
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