Hi MargheritaM and welcome to the forum!
if this 1930 census is correct for Pasquale:
1930 United States Federal Census
about Pasquale Coviello
Name:
Pasquale Coviello
Home in 1930:
North Bergen, Hudson, New Jersey
View Map
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1882
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Josephine
Race: White
Occupation:
Education:
Military service:
Rent/home value:
Age at first marriage:
Parents' birthplace: View image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Pasquale Coviello 48 head, born in IT, married at the age of 22, year of immigr. 1907, occupation merchant - Perfume store
Josephine Coviello 37 wife, born in NY, married at the age of 33 (so maybe she was a second wife?)
Rose Coviello 19 daughter, born in NY
Joseph Coviello 20 son, born in NY
Angelina Coviello 17 daughter, born in NY
Peter Coviello 15 son, born in NY
William Coviello 14 son, born in NJ
Dominick Coviello 12 son, born in NJ
Pasquale Coviello 3 son, born in NJ
then, from Ancestry.com here is the military enlistment for the second world war for Pasquale:
U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
about Pasquale Coviello
Name:
Pasquale Coviello
Birth Date:
11 Sep 1882
Birth Place:
Avigliano Potenza County, Italy
Residence: Hudson, New Jersey
Race: White
Roll: WWII_2371874
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and same document for the first world war:
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about Pasquale Coviello
Name:
Pasquale Coviello
County: Hudson
State: New Jersey
Birth Date:
11 Sep 1881
Race: White
FHL Roll Number: 1712110
DraftBoard: 1
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if this is the "right" Pasquale Coviello, this is the index card to his petition for the naturalization:
New York Petitions for Naturalization
about Pasquale Coviello
Name:
Pasquale Coviello
Birth Date:
11 Sep 1882
Age: 23
Naturalization Date: 5 Feb 1906
Former Nationality: Italian
Arrival Date: 3 Apr 1897
Arrival Port: New York, New York
Title and Location of Court: US District Court, New York
Volume: 146
Record Number: 46
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Having now his birth date you can send a request for Pasquale's "Copia integrale dell'Atto di Nascita completa di eventuali annotazioni marginali" to the Comune of Avigliano (Potenza Province - Basilicata region).
On the document you'll find his mother's maiden name.
If you're searching the birth act for Citizenship purpose you'll have to ask for an "Estratto dell'Atto di nascita in modello plurilingue"
Comune di Avigliano
Ufficio di stato Civile
Corso Emanuele Gianturco
85021 AVIGLIANO PZ
http://www.comune.avigliano.pz.it/templ ... io&uffId=8
here you can find a form letter:
http://www.angelfire.com/ok3/pearlsofwi ... tter3.html
Or,
you can contact you nearest Family History Center:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library ... et_fhc.asp
and ask to rent the Microfilms for the Civil Registration of the town of Avigliano:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library ... umns=*,0,0
and search by youself the document....
Laura