Thanks JJ313, your assumptions are correct. Would you please expound on "expedited procedures for reacquisition"? I am not familiar with what that means or what it entails.

Sorry if this question is redundant, but I couldn't find a specific answer to this.

You and your parents immigrated to America when you were a minor. Five years later, you and your siblings are listed on their naturalization papers - you're still a minor. Did you "auto-naturalize" at the same time ...

Has anyone heard of an embassy asking for an ancestor's certificate of election? Here's the text I received today:

"...in relation to recognition of Italian citizenship, which you have asked to this Embassy, please provide certificates election grand-grandfather, his grandfather and his mother ...

If I am interested in finding any/all info on an ancestor in Cefalu, and I already have some basic info about the relative that I'm searching for, then what is the difference between the records I might obtain from the stato civile and the registry office? It sounds like the records from the ...