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by Italysearcher
Yesterday, 13:23
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Two surnames?
Replies: 3
Views: 554

Re: Two surnames?

The second name maybe a sopranome or nickname to identify the family line when many in the town have the same surname
by Italysearcher
Yesterday, 13:18
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Birth Certificate Isola d'stria
Replies: 4
Views: 187

Re: Birth Certificate Isola d'stria

I believe in 1928 it was still in Italy. I could be wrong. You should Google it
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 15:30
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Apply for Dual Citizenship
Replies: 2
Views: 505

Re: Apply for Dual Citizenship

Angel research is located in Sora and can easily locate the necessary documents For you. We may also be able to assist you on determination your eligibility under the new rules.
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 15:28
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: STATICELLI: an invented last name?
Replies: 2
Views: 504

Re: STATICELLI: an invented last name?

An orphan would bear his father or mother surname. And abundant baby would be given an invented name by the town office club. There is lots of information on abandoned babies and fans on my website angelresearch.net.
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 15:26
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Trama and Cimino families 1700s Capri
Replies: 1
Views: 461

Re: Trama and Cimino families 1700s Capri

You can search for the catasto on the website for the state archives of Naples
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 15:25
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Desios of Salerno
Replies: 2
Views: 468

Re: Desios of Salerno

Italian women do not change their surname on marriage. They often assumed their husband’s surname in another country where this was common. The ship manifest will always always reflect their birth surname.
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 15:11
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Italian Naming Conventions
Replies: 1
Views: 513

Re: Italian Naming Conventions

Maria Luigia without a comma between the two names is actually just one name. It may reference to mother, but it may also reference the father.
There are articles on my blog. I’m just the subject.
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 13:56
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: foundling - 2 placements with same family - bio family, right?
Replies: 12
Views: 1154

Re: foundling - 2 placements with same family - bio family, right?

Foundlings were often placed with lactating woman for the first two years after which, if she didn’t want to keep a child, he was placed either in an orphanage or with another family
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 13:52
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Searching records of Vincitore in Sora Italy
Replies: 4
Views: 544

Re: Searching records of Vincitore in Sora Italy

Sora have some great records that would give you lots of information on the family that stayed in Italy.
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 12:41
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Person Back Home
Replies: 4
Views: 664

Re: Person Back Home

Since they are half siblings maybe he was the stepfather
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 12:39
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Old Graves in Missanello Italy (Basilicata)
Replies: 3
Views: 852

Re: Old Graves in Missanello Italy (Basilicata)

There is apost on my website that will help you understand cemetery rules in Italy.
Rest in peace. At angelreseach.net
by Italysearcher
21 Jan 2026, 12:35
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: would like to find a death record
Replies: 2
Views: 225

Re: would like to find a death record

Check the antenati website. Instructions on how to use are on my website. Angelresearch.net
by Italysearcher
27 Sep 2025, 15:32
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Antenati: image trick returns a 403 (forbidden)
Replies: 4
Views: 26148

Re: Antenati: image trick returns a 403 (forbidden)

It's NOT temporary. Copy the image link and add it the the MEDIA in your family tree program. The link takes you straight to the image.
by Italysearcher
27 Sep 2025, 15:29
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: San Donato val di Comino
Replies: 3
Views: 14618

Re: San Donato val di Comino

San Donato civil records after 1865 are not on line. you have to write to the Comune.
Parish records are available. Digitized copies can be found at the DIocese offices. They won't do research! If you need help with this contact me privately.