Albania, Catholic Church Records, 1736-1968

What is in This Collection?

This collection contains Church records from various Catholic parishes in Albania. Only baptisms, marriages and burials have been indexed. Most of the records in this collection are from Shkodër County (Qarku i Shkodrës) in the Northern Albania (Shqipëria Veriore) region. For a list of the parishes included in this collection see Albania, Catholic Church Records - Inventory.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Reading These Records

These records are written in Latin, Italian, and Albanian. For help reading them see:

• Italy Language and Languages
• Italian Genealogical Word List
• Italy Handwriting
• Latin Genealogical Word List
• FamilySearch Learning Center: Latin For Genealogists
• Brigham Young University, Script Tutorial: Italian and Latin

What Can These Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

Collection Content

Inventory

For a list of all the titles included in this Historical Records publication see Albania, Catholic Church Records - Inventory.