Notable Families of Emilia-Romana, Italy
Family Tree of Giorgio Armani
Family Tree of Bernardo Bertolucci
Family Tree of Giotto di Bondone
Family Tree of Ernest Borgnine
Family Tree of Nicoletta Braschi
Family Tree of Antonio Ducati
Family Tree of Alberto Azzo II d'Este
Family Tree of Federico Fellini
Family Tree of Enzo Ferrari
Family Tree of Ferruccio Lamborghini
Family Tree of Guglielmo Marconi
Family Tree of Alfieri Maserati
Family Tree of Bernardo Bertolucci
Family Tree of Giotto di Bondone
Family Tree of Ernest Borgnine
Family Tree of Nicoletta Braschi
Family Tree of Antonio Ducati
Family Tree of Alberto Azzo II d'Este
Family Tree of Federico Fellini
Family Tree of Enzo Ferrari
Family Tree of Ferruccio Lamborghini
Family Tree of Guglielmo Marconi
Family Tree of Alfieri Maserati
Genealogy Resources in Emilia-Romagna
Modena Cathedral from Storia dell'Arte
Many Italian family records can be found online and at various archives and libraries located throughout Emilia-Romagna. Many millions of records aren't yet available online, though, and many of these are awaiting your discovery at the local level at courthouses, historical societies, churches, council offices, cemeteries, and elsewhere in Italy. To find these and other records, click on the links below to find more information about the specific counties where your ancestors lived in Italy. You'll find information on these pages that will lead you to the specific documentation you're searching for.
It is important to keep in mind when doing research that the names and boundaries of certain areas in Italy have changed over the past few hundred years. Your ancestors may have lived on a certain farm in one area and when borders were redrawn records relating to your family history might have been located in another area entirely. When searching for land, court, tax, and other records it is also a good idea to search for these records in adjacent areas. Italian regions bordering Emilia-Romagna include Liguria, Piemonte, Lombardy, Veneto, Marche, and Tuscany. Following is a complete list of Emilia-Romagna's provinces, along with links to their related municipalities and church parishes.
It is important to keep in mind when doing research that the names and boundaries of certain areas in Italy have changed over the past few hundred years. Your ancestors may have lived on a certain farm in one area and when borders were redrawn records relating to your family history might have been located in another area entirely. When searching for land, court, tax, and other records it is also a good idea to search for these records in adjacent areas. Italian regions bordering Emilia-Romagna include Liguria, Piemonte, Lombardy, Veneto, Marche, and Tuscany. Following is a complete list of Emilia-Romagna's provinces, along with links to their related municipalities and church parishes.
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Bologna
Ferrara
Forli-Cesena
Modena
Parma
Piacenza
Ravenna
Reggio Emilia
Rimini
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Bologna
Ferrara
Forli and Cesena
Modena
Parma
Piacenza
Ravenna
Reggio Emilia
Rimini
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55 Comuni
23 Comuni
30 Comuni
48 Comuni
47 Comuni
48 Comuni
18 Comuni
42 Comuni
27 Comuni
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Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
Archives & Parishes
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