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by Celinebc
19 Sep 2020, 22:42
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Red hair in the Veneto area
Replies: 5
Views: 7603

Re: Red hair in the Veneto area

I just checked thank you for the link: most people with these last names live in Lombardia.
by Celinebc
19 Sep 2020, 20:02
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Red hair in the Veneto area
Replies: 5
Views: 7603

Red hair in the Veneto area

I was always told that it was common for people to have red hair in the Veneto area and didn't really think much of it. After reading some of your articles (I am learning quite a lot!) I understand that the Celts invaded Northern Italy, so I guess my tree will be getting even more diversified. my ...
by Celinebc
19 Sep 2020, 18:36
Forum: Off Topic - We don't only do Italian Genealogy
Topic: Does anyone in your family speak Italian?
Replies: 11
Views: 3519

Re: Does anyone in your family speak Italian?

My grandparents emigrated to France as children during the war and they were trying to blend in so they never spoke Italian outside the house. They could still speak it as adults but not as fluently and they didn't pass it on to their children unfortunately. My grandpa kept his accent but not my ...
by Celinebc
19 Sep 2020, 17:31
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Immigration to Peru
Replies: 3
Views: 1261

Re: Immigration to Peru

Thanks for your replies, dates are a bit random, so I will give you what I have:
Valentino Bragagnolo born around 1820/1825 (no birth certificate, death certificate or mariage certificate) probably born in San Martino di Lupari as his children were born there.
Angela Cauduro of Peruvian origin ...
by Celinebc
08 Sep 2020, 19:52
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Immigration to Peru
Replies: 3
Views: 1261

Immigration to Peru

Helo,
My Italian ancestor travelled from San Martino di Lupari to Peru in the 1800s for work and came back with a Peruvian wife. I am trying to locate passengers list (so far I only found USA and Canada), I don't know where he would have left from (what port?) and I would assume he would have gone ...