Andy, I know it has been some time since your post, but I am hoping you will still get this. I am working on a school project and happened to come across this page. My mother's dad is Fulvio Merlini. Fulvio's parents were Giuseppi Merlini and Tomasina Ciarrocchi, making them my great-grandparents. Y...
The greatest exodus of modern history has been that of the Italians. Since 1861, more than twenty-four million departures have been recorded. In the space of just over a century a number almost equivalent to the amount of the population at the time of the unification of Italy emigrated abroad. It wa...
