Passport records for 1903 for Sora (partial) and Pescosolido

Posted by Ann on December 18, 2018 · 3 Comments 

Thanks go to Eugenio Berenger for compiling these lists of persons from Pescosolido who applied for a passport in 1903 in the Province of Frosinone. A partial list of persons from Sora is also shown.   Others towns in the Province are listed in the register but we are publishing just these extractions.  Since the passport … Continue reading →

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Finding Foglio Matricolare – Italian Military Records

Posted by Ann on December 10, 2018 · 2 Comments 

Finding the military service record for an ancestor can be a great source of satisfaction……or not. Seeing your ancestor labelled as a ‘deserter’ can be a shock but often it just means that they did not return to Italy when called for military service from whichever country they had emigrated to.  Refusing to serve meant … Continue reading →

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