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Help with surname Malatesta

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My great Grandfather was Angelo Malatesta who married Agostina Dondero who left Genoa in 1890s or early 1900s settled in Bridgeport Connecticut. Looking for ancestors in genoa area. They had sons Frank & John.
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Edmala wrote:My great Grandfather was Angelo Malatesta who married Agostina Dondero who left Genoa in 1890s or early 1900s settled in Bridgeport Connecticut. Looking for ancestors in genoa area. They had sons Frank & John.
Hi,
I found this census:

Angela Malatista, "United States Census, 1910"

Name: Angela Malatista
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1910
Event Place: Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
District: 38
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1866
Birthplace: Italy
Immigration Year: 1891
Father's Birthplace: Italy
Mother's Birthplace: Italy
Sheet Number and Letter: 10A
Household ID: 243
Line Number:
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M1283
GS Film number: 1374142
Digital Folder Number: 004327332
Image Number: 00024
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Angela Malatista M 44 Italy
Wife Gussie Malatista F 44 New York
Son Frank Malatista M 16 New York
Son John Malatista M 13 New York
Daughter Elizabeth Malatista F 6 New York


It is the right family?
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I believe right family, because I found a Birth record abt a child:

Guiseppe Molotesta, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"

Name: Guiseppe Molotesta
Gender: Male
Christening Date:
Christening Place:
Birth Date: 20 Nov 1893
Birthplace: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Angiole Molotesta (Angelo Malatesta)
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Agostina Pandero Molotesta (Agostina Dondero Malatesta)
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C00113-0
System Origin: New_York-ODM
GS Film number: 1322288

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I believe that Agostina Dondero coming from Chiavari and arrived in USA on 1892

First Name: Agostina
Last Name: Dondero
Ethnicity: Italy, Italian
Last Place of Residence: Chiavare
Date of Arrival: Nov 23, 1892
Age at Arrival: 25 Gender: F Marital Status:
Ship of Travel: Ems
Port of Departure: Genoa
Manifest Line Number: 0323

http://www.ellisisland.org/EIFile/popup ... &line=0323

maybe also Angelo Malatesta was born in Chiavari....
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