Montefranco
Jurisdictions
- Diocese: Spoleto (1873); Spoleto–Norcia (modern)
- Tribunale: Spoleto (1892), Terni (1989)
- Military district: Perugia (1870–1877), Spoleto (1877–1920), Orvieto (1920–1956)
Stato Civile
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Office contact:
- Email (Stato Civile):
segreteria [at] comune.montefranco.tr.it - Email (PEC):
comune.montefranco [at] postacert.umbria.it
- Email (Stato Civile):
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Known holdings (Comune – SIUSA):
- Italian civil records: 1860–1992 (227 registers; births, marriages, deaths, cittadinanze)
- Parish books: 1756–1861 (7 registers; baptisms, marriages, deaths)
- French civil records: none listed
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Known holdings (State Archives, Terni):
- Italian civil records: 1861–1900 (209 registers; cittadinanze, births, marriages, deaths, indexes, pubblicazioni)
- Parish books: none listed
- French civil records: none listed
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Known holdings (Diocese / parishes):
- none listed
Parishes and Frazioni
Montefranco (main town)
Parish of Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo
- Parish of Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo: baptisms (1756–1861; 3 registers), marriages (1834–1861; 1 register), deaths (1785–1861; 3 registers) (held by Comune di Montefranco SIUSA)
⚠️ No further parishes are listed for this municipality in the Statistica della popolazione dello Stato Pontificio dell’anno 1853.
Military Records
none listed.
Border changes
According to the Atlante Storico Istituzionale dell’Italia unita, there have been no border changes or former municipalities merged into this municipality since 1861.
Digitized Records
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FamilySearch: Accessible parish series include:
- Baptisms: 1756–1819, 1834–1861, 1866–1900
- Marriages: 1834–1861, 1863, 1866–1905
- Deaths: 1785–1861, 1863–1864, 1866–1905
See FamilySearch catalog entry 1 and entry 2. ⚠️ Additional series are listed but remain inaccessible online as of September 2025.
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Portale Antenati: 209 records from the Archivio di Stato di Terni (1861–1900):
- 35 citizenship records (+ 2 ten-year indexes)
- 41 marriages (+ 1 fifteen-year index, 4 ten-year indexes, 37 marriage banns)
- 40 deaths (+ 1 fifteen-year index, 4 ten-year indexes)
- 39 births (+ 1 fifteen-year index, 4 ten-year indexes)
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ItalianParishRecords.org: none available for this municipality.
Brogliardi
The brogliardi for this municipality are available through the Archivio di Stato di Roma’s digital portal.
⚠️ Coverage includes the immediate town only. The brogliardi for frazioni and outlying areas exist but have not yet been digitized.
Additional Notes
- Parish registers in the municipality were selected for digitization under a post-earthquake cultural heritage program. Funding was announced on 14 March 2024. See Commissario Straordinario Ricostruzione Sisma 2016.