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by Johnnylaw
02 Apr 2007, 18:27
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Chicago LaMantia family
Replies: 31
Views: 32913

Re: Chicago LaMantia family

I just confirmed through that VJ and Biff have identified my family.
I am so grateful.

I just need to go back and figure where they are from in Italy now!!
I will do some FOIAs to track down some records.

Thanks again.
by Johnnylaw
02 Apr 2007, 17:19
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Chicago LaMantia family
Replies: 31
Views: 32913

Re: Chicago LaMantia family

Wow, this is so wonderful. My family was in the fruits and produce business but they were not the owners. My grandfather Sam LaMantia worked for the business but it must have been a cousin or uncle that actually owned LaMantia & Arrigo Fruits and Vegetables. The 1920 census info looks right in t...
by Johnnylaw
30 Mar 2007, 19:57
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Chicago LaMantia family
Replies: 31
Views: 32913

Re: Chicago LaMantia family

This looks to be right. I am not sure if they lived on Hoyne, but this is closer than I have ever gotten! I would be happy to follow this trail from you.
by Johnnylaw
30 Mar 2007, 16:34
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Chicago LaMantia family
Replies: 31
Views: 32913

Chicago LaMantia family

I am new to the site. My family name is LaMantia. Not sure of the origins other than I believe the family name originates in Sicily, La Termine possibly? My father was an only child and my grandfather's family has all deceased. SO I am really trying to learn more about my family name in both Italy a...