Thanks Peter

I will try the sites I haven't already researched. Venice

Hi everyone, I am now looking for my gggm Maria Vito who married Nicola Amendola. I am unsure as to where her family were from.My Amendola family were from Amalfi and Calabria. There may be a connection with Milan. Nicola and Maria may have been married there around 1850.Can anyone help??? There are...

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Can anyone tell me if there are any lists that list\ occupations such as spinners that are available for 1870's

Thank you all for your answers they are all appreciated and lets hope that when we get to the church we can communicate.Regards Venice

My GGGF was born in Malito Calabria in 1829.His brothers and sisters were Francesca, Elia, Francesco,Nicola and Antonio. Mother and father Guiseppi and Constanza. Where do I locate records if I was to travel to Calabria. Regards Venice

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Just on a slightly different tangent,where do I find naval records?


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Thank you ,

yes I am looking for the feminine version as I have two in the Amendola /Mendola family.

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Thanks Peter,

I had a feeling you would be able to answer that question.Where do you write to find the work related documents or do I just keep searching through shipping and mariners sites like I have been doing.

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Where do you start to trace sea captains in Italy.? Name:Nicolas Amendola,born around 1837 and I am assuming that he died before 1884 with the infomation that I have found.Wife Maria Vitel. Came from Amalfi. Also have found many references to able seaman,what does this actually mean?as my gggf by ma...

Can anyone tell me what the name Marion is in Italian?

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Peter

also meant to tell you Guiseppe was discharged from the navy in 1880after being there from the age of 14

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Thankyou Suanj,

I have not had much success reading the manifest lists.I will ask my father though if Guiseppe had a brother.May have more family to trace now.

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Peter, finally I have got some information,but not form the Archives.Instead from the historical society. Guiseppe Amendola Born in Amalfi 1857.Father Nicholas Amendola Mother Maria Vitel,unable to give the birth dates.Father was a sea captain. According to records he travelled to France 1884 with t...