Is there anyway to find the passenger lists from the Hamburg in may 1906? Ive tried everything.
From what I can see the Hamburg did not arrive in May 1906 but as Peter pointed out it did arrive in Feb 1906. The dates for arrival in NY is
1906 February 14
1906 September 19
1906 November 9
1906 ...

Maurizio,

Thank you so very much.

I see that Giuseppe's father is a Francessco Cerutti, and that Veronica Plazio's father is a Francessco Plazio. That is interesting indeed.

The repeating of names is common in other countries as well and during my research I have seen it in Sweden, FInland ...

Maurizio,

Yes please send me the images, I have PM'd you my email.

I know his father (Guiseppe) had a brother Giorgio Cerutti who emigrated in 1896 and was living in Chicago Illinois. He is listed as who Francessco was going too in the ship manifest of the SS Melita.

My mother Veronica Cerutti ...

Just be aware that not all records are available.

Another cooK county site is their Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County Archives naturalization petitions covering the years 1871 to 1929. More than 400,000 of these records are Declarations of Intention.

http://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/NR/

Was the Peter I pointed too in the WWI registration the correct Peter?

Peter Mecchi Social Security Death Index entries

Name - Birth - Death - Last Residence - Last Benefit - SSN Issued

PETER J MECCHI - 25 Nov 1933 - 15 Jul 2008(V) - 02861 (Pawtucket, Providence, RI) - (none specified) - 035-22-5623 Rhode Island


PETER MECCHI - 07 Dec 1908 - Oct 1977 - 02860 ...

There is a Peter Mecchi in the WWI draft registrations, I no longer have access but perhpas someone else does. It shows he registerd in San Francisco, if this is the same person then hopefully someone will respond.

1 Michele GUARNIERI was born Abt. 1856 in Italy d: Aft. 1920
.. married a Raffaela (surname unknown) who was b: Abt. 1850 in Italy , they married abt 1882 in Italy d: Bef. 1920
........ They had a daughter Maria GUARNIERI,who was born about 1883 in Italy d: 25 Aug 1957 in Binghamton, Broome, NY ...

There are a lot of Fuoco from Cosenza, some from Colosimi but one in particular I noticed was a

Camillo Fuoco who arrived with a Angleo Costanza and both were heading to British Columbia Canada, they arrived on the Konig Albert on Jun 10, 1903.

http://www.ellisisland.org/search/shipmanifest.asp ...

Peter, Do you think he means Cosenza?? There are a few Fuoco from Rogliano, Cosenza, Calabria Region arriving through Ellis in the 1910's.

On this manifest there are 3 De Maso's (starting on line 4) a Luigi, Francessco and Giuseppe. Francessco was heading heading to Syracuse and was 30 years old in April 1896. All three appear to have been masons. These may not be the De Maso you seek though as you haven't indicated if they emigrated ...

The italian version of a parish or even just a village, a subdivision of a commune. Mostly frazioni cover villages (in some cases even just a settlement or very small village) surrounding the main town "capoluogo" of a comune.

The municipality of Pieve di Cadore contains the frazioni Nebbiù ...

Peter,

I agree, but there are several cases of east coast destinations arriving into Canada and then traveling too their end destination. Just as is the opposite case, many east coast arrivals who's end destination is the midwest.

But never hurts to check and those are sound words.

Dan

Good job, I don't maintain my subscriptions to Ancestry anymore so I'm glad to see someone else does and was able to help.

Also as an FYI if you know the ship and date you can go directly to that manifest using Steven Morse' enhanced search for Ellis Island

Go to
http://www.stevemorse.org/ellis/boat.html

Enter the ship info then page through the manifest using +1, +2, +3, or +4 depending on how the pages are produced ...