Thank you. I have them in permanent loan. I will take a closer look

Earlier in this thread someone mentione that the Catasti is not the only document available for this time. Here is my dilemma: I researched all the civile records for the communi and have 3 separate family trees. I orderd and received the catasti onciari from the town hoping to find the connection ...

WLDSPIRIT to find the microfilms for trapani, visit www.familysearch.org. There you can search the FHC film archives for you town. I did a quick check on trapani and found several films for the area. for what you are looking for oyu will need to staart with the Civile Registration records which will ...

I make three! I am beginning my search in the Cadore area (Tai de Cadore) I also have Del Favero, da Via, in my tree. I have a tree that a family member started (researching De Tone and Coletti) but there is no backup documentation and there are many discrepancies. I have taken it upon myself to ...

Has anyone had any luck getting copies of the Catasti for their town? I would like any feedback on your experiences, how long it took for a response, etc. I have requested a quote from the Archives at Naples and have yet to receive a response.....

Thank you - That is a big help!!!

Piperno is in the province of Lazio. As far as I know there are no microfilms available for this town. If you email me with what names you are researching I may be able to help you with some info -- I have a tree of 800 names from this town, and your may be on it!

Oh yes - Amy you may want to visit cyndi's list at http://cyndislist.com/. This site has an extensive list of resources for you to start with.......

Peter/AMY

FYI - the ellisisland will list town of origin...........

Our family story says that my Grandfather and GGF were coal miners in Conemaugh PA inthe late 1800's. Are there any resources out there that I can use to prove this? I have not been able to find them on US census records since Conemaugh spans 3 different counties.

I would like to begin researchin my maternal grandfather's family and do not know where to start. I;ve been researching my fathers side for a few years now so I know all the basics. This is more of a geographical quandry. My grandfather and his family are from a town named Tai de Cadore located in ...

Actually, in my experience Italians are VERY into genealogy, especially when a possible relative writes them. I searched for my surname in Italy and came up with 95 people in teh international white pages with my surname. I wrote 95 letters, an recieved 93 responses !!!!! Some with pictures, others ...