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by luzzicalcio
13 Jun 2004, 21:06
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Italian Surnames ( Database )
Replies: 9
Views: 9988

Re: Italian Surnames ( Database )

I think Spinola is saying that the Surname database does not function
properly. When you click the link it says: sorry such file doesn't
exist. I suppose its something for the moderators to fix.

giovanna
by luzzicalcio
06 Jun 2004, 22:46
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: immigration confusion
Replies: 11
Views: 14104

Re: immigration confusion

I didn't think it was entirely impossible. It just seems really weird that inorder to "hide" yourself you would worry about changing a birth certificate.

I just presumed that it was a "Z" on the document, as the last name is Zigaro or some variation beginning w/ a "Z" on all of the documents I ...
by luzzicalcio
06 Jun 2004, 21:35
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: immigration confusion
Replies: 11
Views: 14104

Re: immigration confusion

Thanks for the help Peter. I will write the town. I have a question, we all thought that it was an Z not an F on the manisfest. Though I am not terribly familiar with handwriting forms in early 1900 America. I do have Maria's birth record and it says the last name is Zicaro, and on Maria's wedding ...
by luzzicalcio
06 Jun 2004, 21:21
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: immigration confusion
Replies: 11
Views: 14104

Re: immigration confusion

The father's last name was Zigaro. Where did Figaro come from? According to my records his last name varied from Zicaro to Zingaro to Zecchera, but no Figaro.
by luzzicalcio
06 Jun 2004, 21:02
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: immigration confusion
Replies: 11
Views: 14104

Re: immigration confusion

Hi,
Thanks for your replies.

I know the ship name and everything. I have a copy of the ship manifest as they came through Ellis Island. The daughters : Maria and Caropita were 12 and 9 years old. The mother's name was Theresa Feraco. We've tried looking through various records, and just can't ...
by luzzicalcio
26 May 2004, 19:41
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: immigration confusion
Replies: 11
Views: 14104

immigration confusion

Hello everyone,
I am new to the board. I have been doing research on my family, and have come across some interesting and strange stuff. I was hoping maybe someone here had some more info.

When my great-great grandomther (Teresa Feraco) came over in 1901, she brought her to daughters. While they ...