Dec 9, 2010 · In researching ancestors from the 1600's and 1700's in Southern Italy, I was surprised to learn that feudalism still existed there until 1806. In my own family's case, I …

Jul 10, 2019 · It would add more context to know where in Italy your family was, as tenant farming development differed from northern Italy to southern Italy and Sicily. While many aspects of …

May 20, 2007 · Depending upon where in Southern Italy your family hails from...there might be records you can access from the Family History library that will get you on the way. Here are …

Research Conditions in Italy Which conditions may have an effect - positive or negative - on your Italian family history project. The following insights, based on many years of experience in …

Aug 30, 2004 · Re: BRANCA family, from southern italy Post by ptimber » 01 Sep 2004, 16:22 Dear Stefan The mormon family history library is near your home in Switzerland ...not in Italy …

Oct 24, 2015 · As a nation state, Italy has emerged only in 1871. Until then the country was politically divided into a large number of independant cities, provinces and islands. The …

Aug 21, 2024 · The older generations who lived in southern Italy certainly remember the sound of the bells or the siren that occurred at various times of the day. Life was marked by simple and …

Feb 8, 2010 · I was wondering if anyone can provide information, or point me in the right direction to obtain information about life as a contadino, peasant farmer, in southern Italy in the 1800s? …

Jun 9, 2009 · As you know, Serre is a comune located in Provincia di Salerno, Regione di Campania, Southern Italy However, there are several places in Italy whose "first name" is Serr …

Aug 22, 2012 · There is a huge gray area. It so irritates me when people who find out that I'm Italian- American ask me "where in Italy my ancestors came from" because I know that these …