No sorries, we are all learning on here..Im always afraid I am putting stuff where it should not be..I am doing it just for research..I really don't have any copies, all mine are just what I have been asking/sending for from the different agencies. Im looking at my Grandfathers death cert. now. On t...

My Grandfather's name in Italy was, Angelo (J) or (G) Marchese..in America he was also known as Charles (J. G.) Marchese..how can I find if he changed it leaglly? When and where?

How do u find some one who came into Bridgeport, Conn.?

Oh...all my copies have a 'seal' on them..what makes them 'certified'?

They both came into Ellis Island. I will try this, thank you.

sorry again. my brain hasnt been thinking to clearly...Iam still mourning my Mom and some times I just cant think straight..

[quote="maestra36"]http://www.comune.cervinara.av.it/

The above is the official website for your town.[/quote]

yes but its all in Italian!

This is something else. I just now was on the floor going over gen papers, and came across a form that states you have to be a direct blood line to get copies. Are you talking about N.Y.C.? Cause just 2 years ago, I sent a request in for my Grandparents death cert. I sent them the money and they sen...

That article is veryyyyy interesting. I just made copies to add to my files.

Thanx again vj:-)

good lord, I thought this was info on my family! Im so embarressed...sorry.

[quote="Tessa78"]Welcome to the forum! :-) In addition to the suggestions Carmine has offered above... If your grandfather had a Social Security #, you can request his SS Application which has his parents' names and his place of birth. This can be requested from SSA for a fee... Knowing hi...

I wonder, did he work out of his home?

Thank u so much. I copied it but its too small to read..do I just write to the census buearo? This is all very interesting..have you seen the paper I am talking about the steamship agency on here? So it looks like he was an undertaker in Italy too, huh? thank you vj.

Do I write to N.Y. to get a copy of this census?