Thanks for the tip

Just sharing my experience and asking a couple questions:

I need official copies of my grandparents birth and marriage certificates from Serra San Bruno.

I mailed a letter with an official request form for each document. I asked them to contact me if there was a fee. Miraculously, they took the ...

Thank you both. I was able to figure out the October 8 date but I assumed that was the birth date so this is very helpful. Raffaele later married a Carchidi, very small town so probably a cousin?

Ive been having trouble replying, for some reason it keeps saying my IP address is not trusted. Had to ...

I have a birth record from Calabria (Serra San Bruno) 1868 that I need translated. I've not been able to find anybody to hire who is able to decipher this old Italian script, mostly because of the handwriting itself, but it's got me wondering:

is this standard Italian? As far back as 1868 I wonder ...