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by TerriLand
11 Jul 2013, 23:01
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: looking for some information: de Paula/Paola
Replies: 15
Views: 15986

Re: looking for some information: de Paula/Paola

Laura, I wish I knew. The time period is close. I think my great grandfather was born in Sicily but later seems like his family moved to Polla, Italy...which is a tiny town near Salerno...but more inland. Do you have any photos? I do have one of my great grandfather. His real name was Guiseppe DiPao...
by TerriLand
28 Jun 2011, 01:47
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: looking for some information: de Paula/Paola
Replies: 15
Views: 15986

Re: looking for some information: de Paula/Paola

My great grandparents went by the last name DePaula and they were from Italy. Their Italian spelling is DiPaola. They were from the small town/village of Polla near Salerno.
by TerriLand
02 Oct 2009, 13:56
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli
Replies: 5
Views: 5629

Re: surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli

HI Tiffany, What is your grandfather's first name? I am struggling finding information on them. I do know he had a brother who passed away in the early to mid1900s. I still have some cousins that are in their 90s. I haven't quizzed them too much about the family history. Tell me a little bit about y...
by TerriLand
01 Jun 2005, 09:29
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli
Replies: 5
Views: 5629

Re: surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli

Thanks, I'll do that....Terri :-)
by TerriLand
01 Jun 2005, 08:58
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli
Replies: 5
Views: 5629

surnames:DiPaola, LaPadula, Sacco, Cretelli

I am having trouble finding information on the following surnames from the Polla, Italy area:
DiPaola/o
LaPadula
Sacco
Cretelli

just beginning to research


Terri
by TerriLand
12 Apr 2005, 04:32
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Manifests to NY before Ellis Isl. 1892
Replies: 21
Views: 20176

Re: Manifests to NY before Ellis Isl. 1892

Tried the given website...but couldn't get it to load...said something about a time out connection error....do you have a current address on that site? would really like to find out information on the immigration before Ellis Island...I need 1874 and 1880. Do you have any suggestions?
Terri