Genealogy in Norma
Registry offices in Lazio and in Latina province were established in early 1800: it means that you could find information in Norma registrar as of that date.
Before to start your genealogy research in Norma, we suggest you to read our tips for your search . They are useful to search in Italy and in Norma too. In the next picture you can see the demographic trends in Norma from the Italian Unification (1861).
If you know (or you think) that your ancestors were from Norma, you could find info about your Italian family at Registrar of Vital Statistics in the City Office or at the parishes.
So, if your ancestors were in Norma in the nineteenth or twentieth century, then you could try to contact the City Office of Norma to know more.
Church archives in Latina province may instead contain even older information, but they are far less accessible from abroad (and almost impossible by email).
Then,parishes send information not easily.
If you have the opportunity to visit Norma and Latina province, you could plan to investigate churches’ archives by yourself, but from abroad is very difficult to obtain any result unless you find a reliable local help.
Another important source of information are the “Archivi di Stato”
In any case, never give up! Probably the distance from your country and Italy, some difficulties in understanding and in translation, could complicate your search but this should not discourage you.
It’s important to plan your activities to carry on with simple goals (eg. search for a single date of birth, the name of an ancestor, the date of a marriage, etc.)
If you are interested to start or to continue your genealogy research in Norma, or if you have questions regarding your family tree
or your research is in a dead end and you need some help
Write us to norma@italianside.com and we will try to help you!
