Wow! Those are great websites. Thanks. I will have to do some more research about Nicola's relatives to see who might have come over with him. That was very helpful. Thanks again!

Hi Laura,

Yes, I believe those are my ancestors.

I am hoping to find out some information about my great-great grandfather and great-grandfather. Great-great grandfather: Nicola (Nicholas) Lauletta was born in Italy in July 1858. I can't seem to find out where in Italy or the exact date. He was married to Rosa who was born in 1865 in Italy and die...

How do I find out where Nicholos and Rosa Lauletta were from in Italy?

And my grandmother kept insisting that there is some sort of French heritage or connection. Maybe it is just the fact that they lived in France at some point.

How likely is it that Nicola Lauletta is my great great grandfather?

My grandmother also confirmed that my grandfather's parents had a son that died very young before him with the same name, so vj, that death record is the same family... especially now that I know Isabel's maiden name.

I made a huge breakthrough today that hasn't solved the Lauletta mystery, but it has allowed me to find a set of Italian great-great grandparents. The wife of of John Francis Lauletta of Philadelphia's maiden name was Guida. My grandmother confirmed that she had some siblings name Frank, Stella, and...

I have recently began researching my background with the goal of obtaining dual Italian citizenship. I thought I had it made with my dad's maternal grandfather. I already have the majority of the original documents. The only problem is the 1948 rule. My dad was born in 1944, so the maternal side won...