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by Henricoz_
07 Sep 2025, 11:54
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Italian Surnames
Replies: 4
Views: 1336

Re: Italian Surnames

You could try this one too, even if it's in Italian. I don't know how reliable it is, though.

https://www.cognomix.it
by Henricoz_
14 Jul 2025, 00:55
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: Supposed adopted great grandfather, many questions
Replies: 9
Views: 5931

Re: Supposed adopted great grandfather, many questions

Hello scarlet217,
it basically says that the child was presented at 9 am of the 2nd of March 1890 by thirty-year-old Rosaria Canzoneri, receiver of foundlings, to the Mayor of Alcamo, who gave him the name of Rosario Ionio. The child was exposed, that is, was placed in the wheel of foundlings of the ...
by Henricoz_
30 Apr 2025, 20:02
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Registration of Foreigners and German Persecutees, 1939-1947
Replies: 2
Views: 10512

Re: Registration of Foreigners and German Persecutees, 1939-1947

Try to search for him on this site, I found documents about a relative of mine who was a forced labourer in Germany.
https://collections.arolsen-archives.org/en/search
by Henricoz_
29 Apr 2025, 19:34
Forum: Locations in Italy
Topic: Can you help identify this Italian place name please?
Replies: 11
Views: 11827

Re: Can you help identify this Italian place name please?

I've tried to identify the place by scrolling the lists of modern Italian comuni, but I couldn't find any place matching that precise order of words and shape of letters. Maybe it's a frazione or, more likely, a corrupted form of an existing town.
by Henricoz_
29 Apr 2025, 00:19
Forum: Locations in Italy
Topic: Can you help identify this Italian place name please?
Replies: 11
Views: 11827

Re: Can you help identify this Italian place name please?

JamLam wrote: 09 Apr 2025, 16:13 IMG_0221.png

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Could it be a corruption of Lama Mocogno in the province of Modena? I'm not familiar with Northern Italian places, just guessing.