Genealogy links
The resources which might help genealogy research were grouped into the following categories:
Italian Resources || USA Resources || General Genealogy Sites || Homepages about Italian descendants || Software || Books
Italian Resources
- Associazione Araldica Genealogica Italiana
- Centro di Documentazione Sulle Popolazioni e le Culture Italiane nel Mondo: set up by the Giovanni Agnelli Foundation in 1993, offers three separate data banks of Italian nationals contained in passenger lists of ships that arrived in New York (1880-1891), Buenos Aires, Argentina (1882-1920) and Vitoria, Brazil (1858-1899). Included a search form.
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Sections on Italian Genealogy
Info on Italian Regions
Abruzzo | Basilicata | Calabria | Campania | Emilia‑Romagna | Friuli‑Venezia Giulia | Latium | Liguria | Lombardy | Marche | Molise | Piedmont | Puglia | Sardinia | Sicily | Tuscany | Trentino‑Alto Adige | Umbria | Valle d'Aosta | Veneto
USA Resources
- NARA - National Archives and Records Administration: USA archives, including Immigrant and Passenger Arrivals
- University of Minnesota Immigration History Research Center : Their genealogical sources can be consulted and researched
- The Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints: their vast microfilm collection of family, church and civil records microfilmed can be viewed at the many Family History Centers and online.
- Italian Genealogical Group Home Page
- Important addresses for the Italian Genealogist: Central Vital Record Centers of Italy, State Vital Record Centers, Sections of State Vital Record Centers, Regional Superintendences of the Vital Record Centers, Local History Associations
- Italian Culture A comprehensive Guide to all possible fields connected to Italian Culture by Anthony Parente - your Mining Co.
General Genealogy Sites
- Ancestry.com: Database Available for searching - subscription required
- Rootsweb: large volumes of data available to the online genealogical community at minimal cost and support services to online genealogical activities
- National Genealogical Society: helping family researchers with a multitude of free services.
Homepages for Abruzzese descendants
- De Prophetis family : from Palombara (TE)
- Torricella Peligna (CH)
Software
- Brother Keeper: a Windows genealogy shareware program that will help you organize your family history information and let you print charts and reports
- Family Tree-Maker: versions with different prices.
Books
- Books on Italian Genealogy Research from Amazon
- Nomi cognomi e soprannomi in Italia Centrale, Mammarella Luigi vol. I e vol II - Borgia