Italy, Napoli, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1809-1866
Civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the State Archive of Napoli (Archivio di Stato di Napoli). Includes marriage banns (pubblicazioni; notificazioni); baptismal records; ecclesiastical returns of marriages; marriage memorandums (atti di memorandum); diverse records (atti diversi); marriages and deaths outside of the place of usual residence (matrimoni e morti fuori domicilio); and marriage supplemental documents (processetti). At the present time, this collection contains records for only certain sections (quartieri) of the city of Napoli. The quartieri of Napoli represented in the current collection include the following: Avvocata; Chiaia; Fuorigrotta; Miano e Marianella; Montecalvario; Pendino; Posillipo; San Carlo all'Arena; San Ferdinando; San Giuseppe; Stella; Vicaria; Porto; San Giovanni a Teduccio; Mercato; Stabilimento dell'Annunziata; Arenella and Vomero. Additional records for the city of Napoli and for surrounding towns (comuni) will be added as they become available. Images for this collection were mistakenly made available to the general public who registered on this site. Because of the agreement signed 30 June 2011, the publication rights of images belongs to the Italian National Archives (DGA) who publishes them freely to all on their Portale degli antenati: http://www.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/.
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Italy, Napoli, Civil Registration (State Archive)
What is in This Collection?
This collection contains civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths held by the State Archive of Napoli (Archivio di Stato di Napoli). It also includes marriage banns (pubblicazioni; notificazioni), ecclesiastical returns of marriages, marriage memorandums (atti di memorandum), supplemental marriage documents (processetti), and diverse records (atti diversi).
At the present time, this collection contains records for only certain sections (quartieri) of the city of Napoli. These are:
- Arenella
- Avvocata
- Chiaia
- Fuorigrotta
- Mercato
- Miano e Marianella
- Montecalvario
- Pendino
- Porto
- Posillipo
- San Carlo all'Arena
- San Ferdinando
- San Giuseppe
- San Giovanni a Teduccio
- Stabilimento dell'Annunziata
- Stella
- Vicaria
- Vomero
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
Computer Aided Indexing (CAI)
Some or all of the indexed records for this collection were created using Computer Aided Indexing (CAI) from records digitized by FamilySearch or its partners. For more information on CAI see FamilySearch Computer Aided Indexing.
Reading These Records
These records are written in Italian. For help reading them see:- Italy Languages
- Italian Genealogical Word List
- Italy Handwriting
- Brigham Young University: Italian Script Tutorial
- FamilySearch Learning Center: Reading Italian Handwritten Records
To Browse This Collection
| You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Italy, Napoli, Civil Registration (State Archive), 1809-1865. |
What Can These Records Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
Birth
- Child's name
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Gender
- Parent's names
- Parent's occupations
- Parent's residence
- Baptismal date
- Baptismal place
- Names of godparents
Marriage
- Names of bride and groom
- Their ages or birthdates
- Their birthplaces
- Their residences
- Their occupations
- Their marital status
- Parent's or father's names
- Names of witnesses
Death
- Deceased's name
- Date of death
- Age or birthdate
- Residence
- Occupation
- Cause of death
- Spouse or father's name
- Burial place
- Burial date
Collection Content
See Italy, Civil Registration - FamilySearch Historical Records for details about the contents of these records, their history, and help using them.
Collection Details
Language
Italian
Location of Original Records
Napoli State Archives, Napoli, Italy
"Italia, Napoli, Stato Civile (Archivio di Stato), 1809-1866." Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 30 April 2026. Archivio di stato di Napoli, Italy.
