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by glaneman
05 Jun 2012, 09:11
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: a Spirito Sancto as surname
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a Spirito Sancto as surname

In researching Catholic records from the Borgetto commune of Palermo, I encountered many instances where 'a Spirito Sancto' was given instead of a surname/cognome. These persons also were under the care of (sub cura) others who were not their biological parents. What does the usage of this term ...