Genealogy ArchaeologistSep 29, 20202 minLost in Translation, Or: What on earth is she saying?I'm extremely lucky: I grew up in the same house as my maternal grandparents, and my paternal grandmother was also close by. My maternal...
Genealogy ArchaeologistSep 26, 20203 minM-A=PQ where M=Marriage and...Or,: Working Backwards from that Italian Marriage DocumentI promise the math involved here in minimal. Remember the marriage certificate from the last post? It gave us some key information,...
Genealogy ArchaeologistSep 24, 20203 minYeah, but what does it actually say? Or,: A quick reference for decoding Italian Marriage RecordsIt's all well and good to have the Antenati Portal, but finding the name of your ancestor on a document does very little good if you...
Genealogy ArchaeologistSep 22, 20201 minIf you're Italian and you like (digitally) flipping through archives page by page...The Italian Government has been hard at work digitizing many of their birth, marriage, and death records. Their portal...