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by Riverrat
07 Nov 2005, 04:59
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Tracing all branches back: Is it logistically impossible?
Replies: 8
Views: 8353

Re: Tracing all branches back: Is it logistically impossible

My paternal grandparents came from the small comune of Carunchio, which never had more than 1500 people at any one time. Initially I was only tracing my immediate ancestry through the LDS Carunchio microfilm. However, with the internet posting of so much data (census, Ellis Island, etc), I finally f...
by Riverrat
18 Aug 2003, 11:50
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: First Name Translation-"Concezio"
Replies: 9
Views: 10128

First Name Translation-"Concezio"

Thank you so much. My family line is laden with Concezios and Concezias. When my great grandfather Concezio Valentini came to New York, even he gave up on the name and changed it to Thomas!. Thanks again!
by Riverrat
18 Aug 2003, 01:32
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: First Name Translation-"Concezio"
Replies: 9
Views: 10128

First Name Translation-"Concezio"

A common first name in our Carunchiese family is Concezio (Feminine form- Concezia). I think it is archaic, but I have been unable to find a translation anywhere. Help would be appreciated, as it was also my great grandfather's name!
by Riverrat
02 Mar 2003, 22:31
Forum: Locations in Italy
Topic: Carunchio, Chieti
Replies: 1
Views: 5118

Carunchio, Chieti

I am a descendant of Carunchiese immigrants, and would like to connect with anyone with roots in this town. We have a research and family website on MyFamily.com open to anyone with an interest.