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Tips to find your Italian Ancestor’s Town of Birth

Tips to find your Italian Ancestor’s Town of Birth

Obtaining the birth record of an Italian ancestor is a “threshold document” for obtaining Italian citizenship by descent, which means this is a vitally important document to move toward becoming an Italian citizen. Often, people do not know the town…

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Italian Citizenship by Descent: Italian Civil Records

The birth certificate of your Italian ancestor is mandatory in order for you to apply for Italian citizenship by descent. In addition, if your ancestor was married, or returned to Italy and died there, the marriage and death record must…