Norcia

Jurisdictions

• Diocese: Norcia (1873); Spoleto–Norcia (modern)
• Tribunale: Spoleto (1892 and 1989)
• Military district: Perugia (1870–1877), Spoleto (1877–)

Stato Civile

• Office contact:

  • Email (Stato Civile): servizidemografici [at] comune.norcia.pg.it
  • Email (Stato Civile, PEC): comune.norcia [at] postacert.umbria.it

⚠️ Following the earthquakes of September and October 2016, all municipal archives were temporarily transferred to the Sezione di Archivio di Stato di Spoleto. Only most post-Unification Stato civile records remain in the municipal offices in Norcia.

• Known holdings (Comune – SIUSA):

  • Italian civil records: 1860–1980 (494 registers; births, marriages, deaths; plus 5 envelopes)
  • Parish books: 1577–1863 (76 registers; baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, communion, stati delle anime)
  • French civil records: 1810–1814 (70 registers; births, marriages, deaths)

• Known holdings (State Archives):

  • To be checked (Archivio di Stato di Perugia, Sezione di Spoleto)

• Known holdings (Diocese / parishes):

  • 1606–1863 (c. 55 registers identified in SIUSA across multiple parishes; baptisms, marriages, deaths, confirmations, communion)

Parishes and Frazioni

Norcia (town)

Parish of Sant’Agostino

• Sant’Agostino di Norcia: deaths (1817–1862; 1 register) (held by municipality)

Parish of San Benedetto

• San Benedetto di Norcia: deaths (1797–1854; 1 register, with annexes 1855–1860) (held by municipality)

Parish of San Giovanni

• San Giovanni di Norcia: deaths (1737–1860; 1 register) (held by municipality)

Parish of Santa Maria Argentea

• Santa Maria Argentea di Norcia: baptisms (1771–1860; 5 registers; includes earlier references to 1565–1806) (held by municipality)

Agriano

Parish of San Vito martire

• San Vito martire in Agriano di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1759–1860; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Aliena

Parish of Sant’Eutizio

• Sant’Eutizio in Aliena di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1765–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Ancarano

Parish of San Benedetto

• San Benedetto in Ancarano di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1761–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Argentigli

Parish of San Lorenzo

• San Lorenzo in Argentigli di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1772–1855; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Biselli

Parish of San Martino

• San Martino in Biselli di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1737–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Campi

Parish of Sant’Andrea

• Sant’Andrea in Campi di Norcia: baptisms, confirmations, marriages, deaths (1609–1860; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Castelluccio

Parish of Santa Maria Assunta

• Santa Maria Assunta in Castelluccio di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1775–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Cortigno

Parish of San Michele Arcangelo

• San Michele Arcangelo in Cortigno di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1723–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Forsivo

Parish of Sant’Apollinare

• Sant’Apollinare in Forsivo di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1712–1860; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Frascaro

Parish of Sant’Antonio abate

• Sant’Antonio abate in Frascaro di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1577–1860; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Legogne

Parish of San Martino

• San Martino in Legogne di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1667–1862; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Nottoria

Parish of Santo Stefano

• Santo Stefano in Nottoria di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1618–1860; 4 registers) (held by municipality)

Ocricchio

Parish of Santa Maria

• Santa Maria in Ocricchio di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1671–1859; 3 registers; includes nominative census 1812) (held by municipality)

Ospedaletto

Parish of San Lorenzo martire

• San Lorenzo martire in Ospedaletto di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1715–1860; 3 registers) (held by municipality)

Pescia

Parish of Sant’Ansovino

• Sant’Ansovino in Pescia di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1691–1860; 4 registers) (held by municipality)

Piediripa

Parish of Sant’Antonio abate

• Sant’Antonio abate in Piediripa di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1716–1860; 4 registers) (held by municipality)

Popoli

Parish of Santi Pietro e Paolo

• Santi Pietro e Paolo in Popoli di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1762–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

San Marco

Parish of San Marco

• San Marco di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1687–1863; 6 registers; mixed series with detailed sub-entries) (held by municipality)

San Pellegrino

Parish of San Pellegrino

• San Pellegrino di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1618–1860; 4 registers) (held by municipality)
• In 2017, parish registers recovered from the earthquake-damaged church (not the municipal holdings) were transferred to the diocesan archive of Perugia. (Source)

Savelli

Parish of San Michele Arcangelo

• San Michele Arcangelo in Savelli di Norcia: baptisms, confirmations, deaths (1677–1860; 4 registers) (held by municipality)

Serravalle

Parish of San Claudio

• San Claudio in Serravalle di Norcia: baptisms, deaths (1758–1860; 2 registers) (held by municipality)

Valcaldara

Parish of San Pietro

• San Pietro in Valcaldara di Norcia: baptisms, marriages, deaths (1606–1860; 5 registers) (held by municipality)

Other parishes listed in 1853 (no holdings identified)

• Colliscille
• Paganelli
• Sant’Andrea

⚠️ No further parishes are listed for this municipality in the Statistica della popolazione dello Stato Pontificio dell’anno 1853.

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

• FamilySearch: none available for this municipality.
• Portale Antenati: none available for this municipality.
• ItalianParishRecords.org: none available for this municipality.

Brogliardi

No digitized brogliardi are available for this municipality.

Additional Notes

• The nominative census of the frazione of Ocricchio (1812) is embedded within one parish register.

References

• SIUSA – Comune di Norcia