Edit to Add: I've checked Family Search and it doesn't look like records, prior to 1908, were filmed, although it seems likely there will be more included with the Montecorvino Pugliano records as per the Birth Record for Maria Letizia Romano: https://www.italiangenealogy.com/forum/ ... 82#p281382
The typical Italian lineage dates from circa 1600, and for most of us that's reasonably profound. But who wants to be "typical" when you might be able to trace a lineage into the 1500s or even into the Middle Ages? Because success in this field requires practice and perseverance, as well as skills m...