Civil registry

The Biella State Archive holds the Biella Province Civil Registry (1804 – 1945), subdivided in the following series: Department of Sesia (1803 – 1814) covering some of the municipalities of the present province included in the department of the Napoleonic period; Parish Books (1838 – 1865) and Post-unification civil status (1866 – 1945) for all municipalities in the current province.

Army census

The sources are held at the Vercelli State Archive.

Recruitment number and military draw number

The sources are held at the Vercelli State Archive.

Online Sources

For further info you may check the Biella State Archive site, in which you will find the section Ospizio provinciale di Biella per l’assistenza all’infanzia.