jcsm, The answer to each of your questions is "Yes."

I was beginning a search for any California or Italy connections between Fanucci / Pellegrini families -- with ancestors from the countryside near Pisa and Lucca. My grandfather Tito Fanucci had a cousin named Bernardo Pellegrini.

More broadly ...

Here is more:

Bernadino Pellegrini Birth: 1866 - Italy
Residence: 1900 census - Sacramento, California
Family at: 1709 Third Street, Sacramento, June 6, 1900

KEY: name, dob, age, yrs married, birthplace, father's birthplace, mother's birthplace, Occupation

Bernadino Pellegrini, head, May ...

My grandfather Tito Fanucci emigrated from Toscana in 1907.

From the Ellis Island database, the destination address was listed as his cousin:

Bernardino Pellegrini
Sacramento, California

Any relatives? Please contact me.

http://www.fanucci.us/genealogy.html

Scot,

Thanks for your message. I've just ent you an email. I've been looking forward to filling in gaps in the Carlo Fanucci branch of our family tree!

George


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There are some gaps to fill, and corrections needed here:
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http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=geofan&id=I52 ...

There's a new mapping program

www.WikiMapia.org

May be helpful for genealogy research...

http://furl.net/item.jsp?id=8759849

My grandfather had a cousin Pelligrini here in California in 1910. They emigrated from the area near Pisa and Lucca in 1900-1910.

My dad knew a Quilici family here in N. California. Related? They went to St. Joseph's Church in Mtn. View ...

Here's some geographical info from current Italian phone books, just as a start:

www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/genera.htm ... e=buccieri

www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/genera.html?cognome=cozza

Does that help?

Thank you all, the information on Carlo Fanucci is helpful. The database at RootsWeb needs updating now.

I am still seeking information for ancestors, any other siblings, and descendants. Just trying to fill a few gaps in the information collected last year.

Fanucci, Bertolani, Bertolucci near ...

http://babelfish.altavista.com helps a little...

Fanucci has a nucleus umbro in the zone of Gubbio and Scheggia and Pascelupo (PG) and in Tuscany in the zone of Montecatini (PT), Fanuzzi, a lot the much rarest one, could be emiliano, would have to derive from the aphaeresis of the Stefano name, of ...

FANUCCI
FANUZZI

http://www.melegnano.net/cognomi/cognomi0006a.htm

Fanucci ha un nucleo umbro nella zona di Gubbio e Scheggia E Pascelupo (PG) ed uno in Toscana nella zona di Montecatini (PT), Fanuzzi, molto molto più raro, potrebbe essere emiliano, dovrebbero derivare dall'aferesi del nome ...

Trish, Thank you very much, for the info, and the links.

Last year I was told that the records for Migliarino are kept at Vecchiano (near Pisa). There is another Migliarino in Ferrara, too!

I found this, in Italian:

www.comune.pisa.it/doc/vecchiano/anagrafe/Anag.htm

http://babelfish.altavista.com/

And a very rough, automatic translation:

home>Demographic Services - registry office


REGISTRY OFFICE


The office registry office cures the estate and the modernization of the ...

Two of your names are not very common in Italy today. You may find these maps interesting:

http://www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/gen ... me=Campone

and

http://www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/gen ... Colamatteo

notice the areas of overlaps between the two names.

You may find these maps interesting:

http://www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/gen ... me=Borrini

Many locations, mostly in the North.

http://www.gens.labo.net/it/cognomi/gen ... me=Borrino

Mainly found in Campania province, in the south.