Category: Update
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Update: June 2026
Update — Overview This update contains several major additions to the website’s research resources, including a new three-part surname study, a practical research guide, and the launch of a new digital archive dedicated to the war memorial of San Cassiano di Controne. The genealogy database has also received a modest update with new individuals, data…
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Database and Website Update – April and May 2026
Over the past year, work has been undertaken on a surname-mapping project focused on the Domenici families of Bagni di Lucca. The project has been documented in a three-part blog series, in which the methodology and early findings are outlined. These posts trace the development of the study, from an initial research question to the…
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Database & Website Update – August 2025
This update brings a significant expansion of the genealogy database, with nearly 400 new individuals, over hundreds of new source entries and media files, and four new blog posts under “Featured Stories” that have been released every 2-4 weeks since the last update in May 2025. Most additions are tied to an ongoing surname-mapping project…
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Genealogy Database Update – May 18th, 2025
This update brings a major expansion of the genealogy database, with over 250 new individuals, hundreds of new records and media items, and broader geographic coverage. It includes detailed additions from San Cassiano di Controne and Palleggio, Montefegatesi, and Pieve di Controne, dozens of WWI and WWII profiles, cemetery documentation, and new family connections drawn…