Actually I really mean the people on this site are amazing!

thank you. This site is amazing!
Susan

I am trying to figure out the occupation of my ggg-grandfather, Pasquale Trocciola. This is actually one of his son's birth certificates- which I got from a member here at this site.

Thanks for the help.

Thank you

I have already made tons of progress on many branches of my family thru this web site. One branch of my family (Trapani) is from Meta, Italy. I hired a professional researcher and he has gotten me much information. I would love to continue more research myself- but cannot figure out if there are any...

Hi- I am a fairly new member to the forum and have gained so much information about my family through this site. I have a "merchant marine" certificate from my great grandfather, Salvatore Trapani- images attached. I am able to make out some information, ie his parents name are Giuseppe Tr...

Actually Carlo is my great-great grandfather...

Thank you Jim- What a nice surprise to see this information on my great-great grandfather today and also also some of the original documents. This is really an amazing website- everyone has been so helpful. Carlo's brother, Giovangiuseppe may have come to NYC as well- I have seen his name before and...

Yes, thank you again John. I can't wait to tell me Dad all about it- he will be quite excited and hopefully in the next year or two we can go to see some of these old towns.

Thank you!

And all your research is correct- I have many of the same last names from the death certificates of Giuseppa and Carlo.
Susan

John- Thank you again for all the useful information. Do you have your family tree posted anywhere- mine is through ancestry.com and I would be happy to share it with you. I have tried to order microfilms in the past- but then when they arrive it is very confusing where to look (I had another relati...

Wow- thank you for all the information- I am running to a meeting- but very excited to look more into it later. Thanks again.
Susan

My great-great grandfather- Carlo Trocciola (Born Jan 21 1853) was from Campobasso and came to New York City with his four sons in the early 1900's. The sons are Pasquale (born 1882), Giovanni- Born 1884, Mario- born 1887 and Amadeo- born 1890. His wife was Giuseppina D'Angelo (born 1860). I cannot ...

Thanks Marty. I will try and let you know what I find.
Susan