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| title = Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910  
| title = Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910  
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| title_language = Stato Civile di Caltanissetta, Italia, 1866-1910
| title_language = Stato Civile di Caltanissetta, Italia, 1866-1910
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Italy|Italy Guided Research]]
| FS_URL_01 = [[GuidedResearch:Italy]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Italy Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_02 = [[Italy Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Italy Research Tips and Strategies]]
| FS_URL_03 = [[Italy Record Finder]]
| FS_URL_04 = [[Italy Civil Registration]]  
| FS_URL_04 = [[Italy Online Genealogy Records]]
| FS_URL_05 = [[Italy Genealogy]]
| 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]]
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| FS_URL_08 = [[Italy Church Records]]
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| FS_URL_09 = [[Italy Catholic Church Records - FamilySearch Historical Records]]
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| RW_URL_01 = Brigham Young University: [http://files.lib.byu.edu/family-history-library/research-outlines/Europe/Italy.pdf Italy Research Outline] (PDF)
| RW_URL_01 = [https://www.italianparishrecords.org ItalianParishRegisters.org]
| RW_URL_02 = [http://www.italiangenealogy.com ItalianGenealogy.com]
| RW_URL_02 = [https://antenati.cultura.gov.it/ Portale Antenati]
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| RW_URL_03 = [http://www.italiangenealogy.com ItalianGenealogy.com]
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| 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 = [http://www.tribunaledicagliari.it/ Cagliari Court, Cagliari, Italy]
| custodian = Caltanissetta Courthouse (Tribunale di Caltanissetta)
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== What is in This Collection? ==
== What is in This Collection? ==
This collection consists of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths held by 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.  
This collection contains index & images of civil registration (''stato civile'') of births, marriages, and deaths held by the Caltanissetta Courthouse. It may also include supplement 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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=== Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) ===
=== Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) ===
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=== Index and Image Visibility ===
=== Index and Image Visibility ===
{{Image Visibility}}
{{Image Visibility}}
=== Reading These Records ===  
=== Reading These Records ===  
These records are written in Italian. For help reading them see:
{{HR Read|lang=IT}}
*[[Italy Language and Languages]]
*[[Italian Genealogical Word List]]
*[https://script.byu.edu/italian-handwriting/introduction Script Tutorial for Italian]
*[[Italy Handwriting]]
 
=== To Browse This Collection ===
=== To Browse This Collection ===
{{Collection_Browse_Link
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
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The following information may be found in these records:<br>
'''Birth'''
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*Child's name
*Date of birth
*Place of birth
*Gender
*Parent's names
*Parent's occupations
*Parent's residence
*Baptismal date
*Baptismal place
*Names of godparents
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== What Can These Records Tell Me? ==
The following information may be found in these records:
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'''Birth'''
*Birth date and place of birth
*Name of child
*Names of witnesses
*Gender
*Names and occupation of parents
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'''Marriage'''
'''Marriage'''
*Name of bride and groom
{{columns-list|2|
*Date and place of marriage
*Names of bride and groom
*Names and residences of parents
*Their ages or birthdates
*Groom's birth place and residence
*Their birthplaces
*Bride's age and occupation
*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'''
*Name, age, and occupation of deceased
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*Date and place of death
*Deceased's name
*Residence and birthplace of deceased
*Date of death
*Name and occupation of father/name of mother
*Age or birthdate
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*Residence
*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.
See [[Italy, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records]] for details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them.
=== Sample Images ===
=== Sample Images ===
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Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412890 image 18.jpg|1890 Birth
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412890 image 18.jpg|Birth, 1890
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Tribunale di Caltanissetta, Civil Registration DGS 5412847 2113 Marriage.jpg|1907 Marriage
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Tribunale di Caltanissetta, Civil Registration DGS 5412847 2113 Marriage.jpg|Marriage, 1907
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412847 2744.jpg|1880 Death
Image:Italy, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1866-1910 DGS 005412847 2744.jpg|Death, 1880
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== 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:
*Your ancestor's given name and surname
*Name of the person
*Identifying information such as residence
*Approximate date of the event
*Estimated marriage or birth year
*Names of other family members
*Family relationships
=== Search the Index ===
=== Search the Index ===
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=== View the Images ===
=== View the Images ===
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{{View_Images_Link | CID = 1946840 | browse_1 = Comune or Frazione | browse_2 = Record Type and Year | browse_3 = | browse_4 = | browse_5 = | browse_6 = }}
| browse_1 = Comune or Frazione
| browse_2 = Record Type and Year
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{{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.}}
{{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.}}
=== 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 the Person I Was Looking For, What Now? ===
*Add any new information to your records
*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
*If available, check the image for additional information
*Make sure to fully transcribe and cite the record entry for future reference
*Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
*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
*Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
*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 the Person I’m Looking For, What Now? ===
*[[Italy Church Records]] are also a good substitute when civil records of births, marriages, and deaths cannot be found or are unavailable
*Try searching by surname only
*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
*The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
*Your ancestor may have immigrated to another country. Search the records of nearby areas or [[Italy Emigration and Immigration]] records
*Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
*Search the indexes and records of [[Italy Societies|local genealogical societies]]
*Check church records to see if the event is recorded there
 
=== Research Helps ===
=== Research Helps ===
The following articles will help you research your family in [[Italy Genealogy|Italy]].
{{HR Helps|where=Italy}}
* [[GuidedResearch:Italy|Italy Guided Research]]
* [[Italy Record Finder]]
* [[Italy Research Tips and Strategies]]
==Known Issues==
==Known Issues==
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[[es:Italia, Caltanissetta, Caltanissetta, registro civil (tribunal) (Registros históricos de FamilySearch)]]

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This article describes a collection of records at FamilySearch.org.
Caltanissetta, 
Sicily, 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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Caltanissetta Courthouse (Tribunale di Caltanissetta)


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

This collection contains index & images of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths held by the Caltanissetta Courthouse. It may also include supplement documents (allegati), supplemental marriage documents (processetti), marriage banns (pubblicazioni), indexes (indici), ten-year indexes (indici decennali), residency records (cittadinanze), and diverse records (atti diversi).

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Computer Aided Indexing (CAI)[edit | edit source]

Some or all of the indexed records for this collection were created using Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) from records digitized by FamilySearch or its partners. Each record indexed using CAI will include the message, "This record was indexed by a computer" with a link to report errors. For more information on CAI see FamilySearch Computer Aided Indexing.

Index and Image Visibility[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch provides images and indexes subject to contractual limitations and changes. Access to images and indexes may vary. Some collections may only have partial indexes without images. See Restrictions for Viewing Images for details.

Reading These Records[edit | edit source]

These records are written in Italian. For help reading them see:

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

  • Child's name
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Gender
  • Parent's names
  • Parent's occupations
  • Parent's residence
  • Baptismal date
  • Baptismal place
  • Names of godparents

Marriage

  • 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

Death

  • Deceased's name
  • Date of death
  • Age or birthdate
  • Residence
  • Occupation
  • Cause of death
  • Spouse or father's name
  • Burial place
  • Burial date

Collection Content[edit | edit source]

See Italy, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records for details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them.

Sample Images[edit | edit source]

  • Birth, 1890

    Birth, 1890

  • Marriage, 1907

    Marriage, 1907

  • Death, 1880

    Death, 1880

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

Before searching this collection, it is helpful to know:

  • Name of the person
  • Approximate date of the event
  • Names of other family members

Search the Index[edit | edit source]

This collection does not have a searchable index. Only images are available. See View the Images to access them.

View the Images[edit | edit source]

View images in this collection by visiting the Collection Browse Page:
  1. Select Comune or Frazione
  2. Select Record Type and Year to view the images
Tip: More images are available in the FamilySearch Catalog 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 the Person I Was Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Add any new information to your records
  • If available, check the image for additional information
  • Analyze the entry to see if it provides additional clues to find other records of the person or their family
  • Record entries for other people with the same surname to identify possible relationships
  • Check church records to see if there is additional information recorded there

I Can’t Find the Person I’m Looking For, What Now?[edit | edit source]

  • Try searching by surname only
  • The person may be recorded with an abbreviated or variant form of their name
  • Remember that spelling was generally not standardized until the early part of the 20th century
  • Check church records to see if the event is recorded there

Research Helps[edit | edit source]

The following articles will help you research your family in Italy.

Known Issues[edit | edit source]

Click here for a list of known issues with this collection.

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:
The citation for this collection can be found on the Collection Details Page in the section Cite This Collection.
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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