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cacciatore hunter
caduto fallen
cafone peasant
calderaio tinker
calzolaio shoemaker
cameriera maid, servant girl
cameriere waiter
cameriere di casa house steward
campagna countryside, rural
campagnuolo, -a countryman, countrywoman
cancro cancer
cantante singer
cantatrice singer
capofamiglia family head
capostipite family founder, earliest ancestor
cappellaio hatter
carabiniere policeman
carbonaio coal dealer
carraio wheelwright
carte maps, charts
casa house
casaro dairy farmer
cassa chest, cash, cashier
cassetta chest
castaldo land agent
castello castle
catasto land register
cattolico, -a Roman Catholic
cavaliere knight
ce us
celebrare il matrimonio solemnize a marriage
celibe bachelor, bachelorette, single, unmarried
censimento census
centesimo, -a hundredth
cento hundred
certificato certificate
certifichiamo we certify
cfr. = confronta compare
che which, than, what, who, that, whom
chi who, whom
chiesa church
chiesa ortodossa Greek Catholic
chilometro kilometer
chimico chemist
chirurgo surgeon
chiunque whoever
ci there, us, to us
ciabattino cobbler
cimitero cemetery
cinquanta fifty
cinquantesimo, -a fiftieth
cinque five
ciò that
cioè that is, namely
circa about, approximately
città city, town
cittadinanze citizenship
cittadino, -a citizen
cocchiere coachman
cognato, -a brother-in-law, sister-in-law
cognome, -i surname(s)
col consenso with the consent
colera cholera
collina hill
colono farmer, colonist
coltivatore cultivator, farmer
come as, like, how
come sopra as above
commerciante di vino wine merchant
commissionario broker
compenso fee
comprare to buy
comune municipality
comunione communion
comunità community, township
con with
conciatore tanner
concubina concubine
condizione status, condition
conducente driver
confermazione confirmation
confettiere confectioner
congiunto related
coniugati married
coniugi married couple
connessione relationship
consenso consent
conservato preserved
consigliere counselor
contabile accountant
contadino, -a farm laborer, peasant
conte count, earl
contea county
conto account, bill
contrada town quarter
contratto di matrimonio marriage contract
contro against
conversione conversion
convulsione,-i convulsion(s)
copie civili di registri parrocchiali parish register transcripts
cordaio rope maker
corrente current
corriere courier
corte court
così thus, so
costruttore builder
cresima confirmation
cresimato, -i confirmee(s)
cristiano, -a Christian (or Catholic)
croato Croat
cucitrice seamstress
cugino, -a cousin
cuoco cook
cuore heart

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