I have had the same thing happen to me. my great grandpa and his brothers have 2 last names, Harry Trucano Bamia. can't figure it out.

I am still MAJORLY confused on all of this. my grandpa's family have all passed there is one cousin living but its no help. im guessing domenic and domenica got married, domenic passed away and domenica married great great grandpa trucano..i have no idea..

=] yep it's gonna take awhile. lol...i am off work tomorrow so i am going to make a stop at the cemetary..the trucano's have a family plot..and if im lucky maybe there all in one area and not scattered..that way itll be easier to find them all. ..i can get dates and go from there.

Thank you. I am noticing ALOT of the family names are repeated...and its kind of confusing LOL ..

Hmmm...Okay...Thanks though for the info..every little but helps. on my grandpa's side his dad was full blooded italian and then my grandma's mom was sull blooded sicillian. so i have italian on both sides. im tracking both sides down, and my grandma is the oldest of 59 grandchildren so this could ...

...about 1865..i believe she died september 8th, 1930. Harry Trucano was my great grandfather. i am curious as to why they have 2 last names...example: harry trucano bamia.

Okay...so Domenic Bamia was my great great grandfather...and then she must have married Great Great Gpa Trucano and had the ...

Looking for info on my great great grandma. we are from collinsville. if anyonr has information please feel free to let me know.

I have seen that website and I am wondering if infact they are my relatives. the trucano's are my blood relatives. my grandfather is a trucano. it has me wondering if infact we all are related.

I looked at the site, and im wondering if those people are my ancestors. i have a grandmother named domenica and it says her fathers name was jos martina..but..it says they have a child named Joe. i wonder now...

Maurizio,

Thank you for your information. I believe that joe and I are actually cousins. =] I have tried contacting him but it seems he doesnt get online much. thank you for the info.

Ciao,
Megan

Thank you. I have been researching my family and there's a bunch of last names that i keep coming across...and there all italian..and I've heard that it may be from that region. the name Colombara keeps coming up too..i havent quite figured out how it fits into my family puzzle but i will...but ...

My last name is Trucano. I am curious as to what part of Italy it comes from and what does it mean it italian?..any ideas..