Thanks for your reply and your suggestion to leave the 'other' names until the end.

You are right, it does seem over whelming at times seeing as there are so many names to trace and try to link.

I have started by asking my parents, who came to Canada in the late 50's about names etc.

I think that ...

Hello,

I am building my family tree and I was looking for the above names from the Abruzzo region, particularly Provincia di Chieti. The specific town was Pretoro, but the names above appear to reach far beyond our town

My parents came to Canada in the late 50's and settled in Ottawa, Ontario

If ...