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| title = Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910  
| title =Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910  
| location = Caltanissetta (Sicily)
| location =Caltanissetta (Caltanissetta Province)
| LOC_01 = Sicily
| LOC_01 =Caltanissetta Province
| LOC_02 = Caltanissetta
| LOC_02 =Caltanissetta  
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| start_year =1866  
| loc_map = Caltanissetta Locator Map.PNG  
| end_year =1910  
| record_type = Civil Registration  
| language =[[Italy Language and Languages|Italian]]   
| start_year = 1866  
| title_language =Stato Civile di Caltanissetta, Italia, 1866-1910
| end_year = 1910  
| FS_URL_01 =[[Italy Civil Registration- Vital Records]]  
| language = [[Italy Languages|Italian]]   
| FS_URL_02 =[[Italy Genealogy]]  
| title_language = Stato Civile di Caltanissetta, Italia, 1866-1910
| FS_URL_03 =[[Italy Record Finder]]  
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Italy]]
| FS_URL_04 =[[Italy Research Tips and Strategies]]  
| FS_URL_02 = [[Italy Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Italy, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Italy Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_06 =  
| FS_URL_04 = [[Italy Online Genealogy Records]]
| FS_URL_07 =  
| FS_URL_05 = [[Italy Online Learning]]
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| FS_URL_06 = [[Italy Civil Registration]]
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| FS_URL_07 = [[Italy, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
| FS_URL_08 = [[Italy Church Records]]
| FS_URL_09 = [[Italy Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
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| Coverage =
| RW_URL_01 =[http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Italy.pdf Italy Research]  
| Inventory =
| RW_URL_02 =[http://www.italiangenealogy.com ItalianGenealogy.com]
| DFNL =
| RW_URL_03 =[http://www.daddezio.com/italgen.html Daddezio.com - helpful links]  
| RW_URL_01 = [https://www.italianparishrecords.org ItalianParishRegisters.org]
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| RW_URL_02 = [https://antenati.cultura.gov.it/ Portale Antenati]
| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.italiangenealogy.com ItalianGenealogy.com]
| RW_URL_04 = Brigham Young University: [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Italy.pdf Italy Research Outline] (PDF)
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| custodian = Caltanissetta Courthouse (Tribunale di Caltanissetta)
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| custodian =[http://www.tribunaledicagliari.it/ Cagliari Court, Cagliari, Italy]
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection contains index & images of civil registration (''stato civile'') of births, marriages, and deaths held by the Caltanissetta Courthouse. It may also include supplemental documents (''allegati''), supplemental marriage documents (''processetti''), marriage banns (''pubblicazioni''), indexes (''indici''), ten-year indexes (''indici decennali''), residency records (''cittadinanze''), and diverse records (''atti diversi'').


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This collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the Caltanissetta Courthouse (Tribunale di Caltanissetta) from 1866 to 1910. There are supplemental records (allegati) and marriage banns (pubblicazioni). Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality.
=== Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) ===
 
{{HR CAI}}
===Reading These Records===
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
For help reading these Italian records, see the following guides:
{{Image Visibility}}
*[[Italy Language and Languages]]
=== Reading These Records ===  
*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]]
{{HR Read|lang=IT}}
*[https://script.byu.edu/Pages/Italian/en/welcome.aspx Script Tutorial for Italian]
=== To Browse This Collection ===
*[[Italy Handwriting]]
{{Collection_Browse_Link |CID=CID1946840| title =Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 }}
*FamilySearch Learning Center videos:
**[https://www.familysearch.org/ask/learningViewer/87 Reading Italian Handwritten Records]
===To Browse This Collection===
 
{{Collection_Browse_Link
|CID=CID1946840
| title =Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910  
}}
 
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:<br>
The following information may be found in these records:  
'''Birth'''
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*Child's name
'''Birth Records'''  
*Date of birth
*Birth date and place of birth
*Place of birth
*Name of child
*Gender
*Names of witnesses
*Parent's names
*Gender  
*Parent's occupations
*Names and occupation of parents
*Parent's residence
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*Baptismal date
'''Marriage Records'''
*Baptismal place
*Name of bride and groom
*Names of godparents
*Date and place of marriage
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*Names and residences of parents
'''Marriage'''
*Groom's birth place and residence
{{columns-list|2|
*Bride's age and occupation
*Names of bride and groom
*Their ages or birthdates
*Their birthplaces
*Their residences
*Their occupations
*Their marital status
*Parent's or father's names
*Names of witnesses
*Names of witnesses
}}
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'''Death'''
'''Death Records'''  
{{columns-list|2|
*Name, age, and occupation of deceased
*Deceased's name
*Date and place of death
*Date of death
*Residence and birthplace of deceased
*Age or birthdate
*Name and occupation of father/name of mother
*Residence
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*Occupation
 
*Cause of death
*Spouse or father's name
*Burial place
*Burial date
}}
== Collection Content ==
== Collection Content ==
See [[Italy, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]] for details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them.
For additional details about these records and help using them see [[Italy, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records)]].
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412890 image 18.jpg|Birth, 1890
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412890 image 18.jpg|Birth Record
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Tribunale di Caltanissetta, Civil Registration DGS 5412847 2113 Marriage.jpg|Marriage, 1907
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Tribunale di Caltanissetta, Civil Registration DGS 5412847 2113 Marriage.jpg|Marriage Record
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412847 2744.jpg|Death, 1880
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412847 2744.jpg|Death Record
</gallery>
</gallery>  
 
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
== How Do I Search This Collection? ==  
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:
*Name of the person
*Your ancestor's given name and surname
*Approximate date of the event
*Identifying information such as residence
*Names of other family members
*Estimated marriage or birth year
=== Search the Index ===
*Family relationships
{{HR No IDX}}
 
=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
{{View_Images_Link | CID = 1946840 | browse_1 = Comune or Frazione | browse_2 = Record Type and Year | browse_3 = | browse_4 = | browse_5 = | browse_6 = }}
View images in this collection by visiting the '''{{RecordSearch|1946840|Browse Page|access=browse}}''':
{{HR Tip|More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog {{FSC|1946840|item|disp=Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910}}. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
 
# Select '''Comune or Frazione (Municipality or Fraction)'''
# Select '''Record Type and Year''' to view the images.
 
{{Tip | More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/1946840 Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910]. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.}}
 
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
=== How Do I Analyze the Results? ===
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log |research log]].
Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a [[Use_Appropriate_Forms#Prepare_a_Research_Log | research log]].
 
== What Do I Do Next? ==
== What Do I Do Next? ==
=== I Found the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
===I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?===  
*Add any new information to your records
*Add any new information to your records
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Use the information to find more. For instance, use the age listed in the record to estimate a year of birth, if that is yet undetermined
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference; see the section [[#Citing This Collection|Citing This Collection]] for assistance. Save or print a copy of the image
*Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
*Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching [https://familysearch.org/wiki/en/Italy_Vital_Records_Index vital records indexes] in the country
*Check church records to see if there is additional information recorded there
 
=== I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
=== I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now? ===
*Try searching by surname only
*[[Italy Church Records]] are also a good substitute when civil records of births, marriages, and deaths cannot be found or are unavailable
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*Your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or [[Italy Emigration and Immigration]] records
*Check church records to see if the event is recorded there
*Search the indexes and records of [[Italy Societies|local genealogical societies]]
=== Research Helps ===
*Remember that sometimes individuals went by [http://usgenweb.org/research/nicknames.html nicknames] or alternated between using first and middle names
{{HR Helps|where=Italy}}
*New information is constantly being indexed, microfilmed or updated.  Periodically check back to see if your ancestor’s records have been added.  You can see if the area you’ve been looking in has been recently updated by going to [https://familysearch.org/search/collection/list Historical Records Collections].  Watch for an asterisk for recently added or updated records
==Known Issues==
 
{{HR KI}}
=== Record Finder ===
Consult the [[Italy Record Finder]] to find other records
 
== Citing This Collection ==
== Citing This Collection ==
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.
{{Collection citation}}
 
;Collection Citation: "Italia, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910." Images. <i>FamilySearch</i>. <nowiki>http://FamilySearch.org</nowiki> : 14 June 2016. Tribunale di Caltanissetta (Caltanissetta Court, Caltanissetta).
 
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Caltanissetta, 
Caltanissetta Province, Italy
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Record Description
Record Type: Civil Registration
Collection years: 1866-1910
Languages: Italian
Title in the Language: Stato Civile di Caltanissetta, Italia, 1866-1910
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Cagliari Court, Cagliari, Italy


What is in This Collection?[edit | edit source]

This collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the Caltanissetta Courthouse (Tribunale di Caltanissetta) from 1866 to 1910. There are supplemental records (allegati) and marriage banns (pubblicazioni). Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

For help reading these Italian records, see the following guides:

To Browse This Collection[edit | edit source]

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910.

What Can These Records Tell Me?[edit | edit source]

The following information may be found in these records:

Birth Records

  • Birth date and place of birth
  • Name of child
  • Names of witnesses
  • Gender
  • Names and occupation of parents

Marriage Records

  • Name of bride and groom
  • Date and place of marriage
  • Names and residences of parents
  • Groom's birth place and residence
  • Bride's age and occupation
  • Names of witnesses

Death Records

  • Name, age, and occupation of deceased
  • Date and place of death
  • Residence and birthplace of deceased
  • Name and occupation of father/name of mother

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

For additional details about these records and help using them see Italy, Civil Registration (FamilySearch Historical Records).

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

  • Birth Record

    Birth Record

  • Marriage Record

    Marriage Record

  • Death Record

    Death Record

How Do I Search This Collection?[edit | edit source]

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Your ancestor's given name and surname
  • Identifying information such as residence
  • Estimated marriage or birth year
  • Family relationships

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Browse Page:

  1. Select Comune or Frazione (Municipality or Fraction)
  2. Select Record Type and Year to view the images.
Tip: More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog at Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910. Some catalog records link to multiple references. In this case, click on a reference to find a camera icon to see images.

How Do I Analyze the Results?[edit | edit source]

Compare each result from your search with what you know to determine if there is a match. This may require viewing multiple records or images. Keep track of your research in a research log.

What Do I Do Next?[edit | edit source]

I Found Who I was Looking for, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
  • Use the information to find more. For instance, use the age listed in the record to estimate a year of birth, if that is yet undetermined
  • Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference; see the section Citing This Collection for assistance. Save or print a copy of the image
  • Compile the entries for every person who has the same surname; this is especially helpful in rural areas or if the surname is unusual. This compiled list can help you identify possible relations that can be further verified by researching vital records indexes in the country

I Can't Find Who I'm Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Italy Church Records are also a good substitute when civil records of births, marriages, and deaths cannot be found or are unavailable
  • Check for variants of given names, surnames, and place names. Transcription errors could occur in any handwritten record; also, it was not uncommon for an individual be listed under a nickname or an abbreviation of their name
  • Your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or Italy Emigration and Immigration records
  • Search the indexes and records of local genealogical societies
  • Remember that sometimes individuals went by nicknames or alternated between using first and middle names
  • New information is constantly being indexed, microfilmed or updated. Periodically check back to see if your ancestor’s records have been added. You can see if the area you’ve been looking in has been recently updated by going to Historical Records Collections. Watch for an asterisk for recently added or updated records

Record Finder[edit | edit source]

Consult the Italy Record Finder to find other records

Citing This Collection[edit | edit source]

Citations help you keep track of places you have searched and sources you have found. Identifying your sources helps others find the records you used.

Collection Citation
"Italia, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910." Images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. Tribunale di Caltanissetta (Caltanissetta Court, Caltanissetta).
Image Citation:
When looking at an image, the citation is found on the Information tab at the bottom left of the screen.

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How Can I Contribute to the FamilySearch Wiki?[edit | edit source]

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To access available information, first log into FamilySearch.

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