The Liguria region is on the north-west of Italy, on the ligurian see....
I want to point you to this 1920 census that member Suanj found for you:
Suanj wrote:1920 United States Federal Census
about Antoniette Parrotte
Name: Antoniette Parrotte
[Antoinette Parrotto]
Home in 1920: Manhattan Assembly District 23, New York, New York
Age: 67 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law
Father's Birth Place: Italy
Mother's Birth Place: Italy
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Female
Year of Immigration: 1889
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 962
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Household Members: Name Age
Carl Gangale 40
Rachal Gangale 30
Rachel Gangale 6
Antoinette Gangale 2 10/12
Vitoa Gangale 2/12
Antoniette Parrotte 67
Ralph Parrotte 40
they were living on 661 west 187 street in Manhattan.... well,
look at the family living on 159 west 187 street....:
1920 United States Federal Census
about John Alexander
Name:
John Alexander
Home in 1920: Manhattan Assembly District 23, New York, New York
Age: 49 years
Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1871
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Mary
Father's Birth Place: Italy
Mother's Birth Place: Italy
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Year of Immigration: 1895
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 962
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Household Members: Name Age
John Alexander 49 head, born in IT, year of immigr. 1895, occupation Barber
Mary Alexander 43 wife, born in IT, year of immigr. 1887
Alexander Alexander 21 son,
born in PA
Tony Alexander 18 son, born in NY
Edward Alexander 16 son, born in NY
Rosina Alexander 13 daughter, born in NY
Beranda Alexander 11 daughter, born in NY
Antoinette Alexander 9 daughter, born in NY
Elizabeth Alexander 5 daughter, born in NY
image:
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don't you believe they could have been Maria Perrotta's family?
Laura
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