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by debferrara
07 Feb 2021, 01:28
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance
Replies: 10
Views: 3307

Re: Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance

Wow, lots of info! I originally was going to wait for the USCIS results for my grandfather before making a decision, but I think I'll start gathering information for my grandmother as this seems the way to go. Cost-wise I don't know what to expect since this is a more complicated process. I have a ...
by debferrara
06 Feb 2021, 17:20
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance
Replies: 10
Views: 3307

Re: Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance

Thanks so much for your help. Yes, I also have a local search in process. He lived in NY and NJ. NY found nothing, but I'm still waiting on NJ findings.

So if I go through my Maternal Grandmother, where do I start? Do I gather as much info as I possibly can, and then hire someone here in the US ...
by debferrara
05 Feb 2021, 22:37
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance
Replies: 10
Views: 3307

Dual Citizenship - Need Guidance

Hi,

I am hoping to apply for dual citizenship and think I have 2 pathways, but both seem a little complicated. I'm hoping someone can suggest where to go from here, or advise who I could speak to..

My grandfather (my father's father) was born in Sambuca in 1890 and came over in 1906. I now have a ...
by debferrara
27 Jan 2021, 19:05
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Birth Certificate
Replies: 3
Views: 595

Re: Birth Certificate

Thank you both so much, and YES.. that's him!!! Wow!!!!
by debferrara
26 Jan 2021, 20:11
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Birth Certificate
Replies: 3
Views: 595

Birth Certificate

Hello,

I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction. My grandfather, Gaspare Ferrara, arrived in NY in 1906. I found his passenger record and have been searching Ancestry and other websites for any information on him. I've ordered an inquiry from the United States Citizenship and ...