Since Italian records are in Italian, you will naturally get the best results if you search keywords, occupations, and place names in Italian. There is often a wealth of information available in the images of the original documents that can help you pinpoint your ancestors or learn about their lives and families. We have provided some basic tools on these pages that can help you as you work in Italian records.

Italian wordlists

These glossaries contain words that you're likely to find in Italian genealogical records.

• Genealogy terms (Italian to English)
• Occupation terms (Italian to English)
• Relationship Terms (Italian to English)

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