Italy, Messina, Patti, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1823-1941

Civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths within the custody of the Patti Courthouse (Tribunale di Patti). Includes supplemental records (allegati); residency records (cittadinanze); and marriage banns (pubblicazioni). Please note that the Circondario di Patti includes the following localities: Mirto, Oliveri, Floresta, Patti, Gioiosa Marea, Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Capri Leone, Militello, Frazzanò, Naso, Ficarra, Castell'Umberto, Brolo, Alcara li Fusi, Raccuja, Piraino, Tortorici, Ucria. Availability of records is largely dependent on time period and locality.

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Italy, Messina, Patti, Civil Registration (Tribunale)

What is in This Collection?

This collection contains index & images of civil registration (stato civile) of births, marriages, and deaths held by the Patti Courthouse (Tribunale di Patti).It may also include supplement documents (allegati), supplemental marriage documents (processetti), marriage banns (pubblicazioni), indexes (indici), ten-year indexes (indici decennali), residency records (cittadinanze), and diverse records (atti diversi).

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:

To Browse This Collection

You can browse through images in this collection using the waypoints on the Collection Browse Page for Italy, Messina, Patti, Civil Registration (Tribunale), 1823-1941.

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.

Road Maps

In addition, Road Map(s) to multi-year indicies (~1865-1910) are available within this Wiki. At present, the Communes for which such record maps exist are as follows:

Finally, there is a related collection -- the Circondario di Patti -- that contains the Allegati (Attachments) for multiple Communes within each film collection. These are in no particular order; for example, in the section marked Matrimoni, allegati 1867-1868, the records for Gioiosa Marea may be found in images 1962 thru 2130. There are no guarantees that the Allegati records are contiguous for a Commune, nor that a section marked "Matrimoni, allegati" will necessarily be limited to attachmennts related to marriages. The list of Communes for which such records are kept in the Circondario di Patti includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the following localities:

  • Alcara li Fusi
  • Brolo
  • Capri Leone
  • Castell'Umberto
  • Ficarra
  • Floresta
  • Frazzanò
  • Gioiosa Marea
  • Militello
  • Mirto
  • Naso
  • Oliveri
  • Patti
  • Piraino
  • Raccuja
  • Sant'Angelo di Brolo
  • Tortorici
  • Ucria