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= Known issues with this Collection<br> =
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Italy, Catholic Church Records<br> * Palermo<br> * Monreale<br> * Santa Maria Nuova  
Italy, Catholic Church Records<br>* Palermo<br>* Monreale<br>* Santa Maria Nuova  


Found: Indice (Battesimi) 1744-1796 - to be BLURRY  
Found: Indice (Battesimi) 1744-1796 - to be BLURRY  
Found: Battesimi 1866-1875 - entire record - to be BLURRY


'''Learn how to use Italian church records with a '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/education/education_research_series_online.asp?ActiveTab=2#italyBeginningResearch '''new online class!''']  
'''Learn how to use Italian church records with a '''[http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/education/education_research_series_online.asp?ActiveTab=2#italyBeginningResearch '''new online class!''']  
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Effective use of church records includes the following strategies:  
Effective use of church records includes the following strategies:  


*When you find an ancestor’s birth or baptismal record, search for the births of siblings.<br>  
*When you find an ancestor’s birth or baptismal record, search for the births of siblings.<br>
*Search for the parents’ marriage record. Typically, the marriage took place one or two years before the oldest child was born. You can also use information from the marriage record to find the parents’ birth records.  
*Search for the parents’ marriage record. Typically, the marriage took place one or two years before the oldest child was born. You can also use information from the marriage record to find the parents’ birth records.  
*Search for the parent’s birth records.  
*Search for the parent’s birth records.  
*If you do not find earlier generations in the parish registers, search neighboring parishes.<br>  
*If you do not find earlier generations in the parish registers, search neighboring parishes.<br>
*Search the death registers for all family members.
*Search the death registers for all family members.