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=== Major Collections and Databases === | === Major Collections and Databases === | ||
The Family History Library has several sources that contain previous research or that can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include: | The Family History Library has several sources that contain previous research or that can lead you to others who are interested in sharing family information. These sources include: | ||
* '''International Genealogical | * '''International Genealogical Index.'''The index provides names and vital information for thousands of deceased persons who lived in Italy, mostly before 1900. This valuable research tool lists birth, christening, or marriage dates. The index for Italy includes names extracted from a few parish registers and civil registration by volunteers and names submitted by other researchers.''' | ||
* The International Genealogical Index is available on microfiche and on compact disc as part of FamilySearch™. If you are using the microfiche, you need to know which province to search. If you are using the compact disc edition, however, the computer will search the entire country for any name. | * The International Genealogical Index is available on microfiche and on compact disc as part of FamilySearch™. If you are using the microfiche, you need to know which province to search. If you are using the compact disc edition, however, the computer will search the entire country for any name. | ||
* '''Ancestral File.''' This file, which is part of FamilySearch™, contains family history information linked in family groups and pedigrees that has been contributed since 1979. As of 1992, the file contains the names of millions of persons, including thousands of Italian families. Ancestral File can print pedigree charts, family group records, and individual summary sheets for any person in the file. <br> | * '''Ancestral File.''' This file, which is part of FamilySearch™, contains family history information linked in family groups and pedigrees that has been contributed since 1979. As of 1992, the file contains the names of millions of persons, including thousands of Italian families. Ancestral File can print pedigree charts, family group records, and individual summary sheets for any person in the file. <br> | ||
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=== Family Histories === | === Family Histories === | ||
A few Italian families have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These histories and newsletters usually include several generations of the family. | A few Italian families have produced histories or newsletters that may include genealogical information, biographies, photographs, and other excellent information. These histories and newsletters usually include several generations of the family. | ||
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=== Genealogical Collections === | === Genealogical Collections === | ||
The Family History Library has a few collections of genealogical material for Italian families. These may include published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineage. Some of the major genealogical collections are: | The Family History Library has a few collections of genealogical material for Italian families. These may include published and unpublished collections of family histories and lineage. Some of the major genealogical collections are: | ||
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* ITALY- GENEALOGY | * ITALY- GENEALOGY | ||
* ITALY, [PROVINCE]- GENEALOGY | * ITALY, [PROVINCE]- GENEALOGY | ||
* ITALY, [PROVINCE], [TOWN]- GENEALOGY | * ITALY, [PROVINCE], [TOWN]- GENEALOGY | ||