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Sardinia (Sardegna) has numerous citis,towns and villages and there are over 200 persons surnamed Pinna currently residing on the Island. However since you know the town of Pazin you may start there. You should currently go to www.paginebianche.it and insert Pinna in the first line and Pazin the third line and click CERCA to get a fell for who is residing there now with the surnames of interest since you may choose to write to one or all with one generic letter asking information on the family. Next go to the nearest Mormon Family History Library and rent out the microfilm for the civil records of Pazin which if available can be researched at that library. Peter
ptimber wrote:Sardinia (Sardegna) has numerous citis,towns and villages and there are over 200 persons surnamed Pinna currently residing on the Island. However since you know the town of Pazin you may start there. You should currently go to www.paginebianche.it and insert Pinna in the first line and Pazin the third line and click CERCA to get a fell for who is residing there now with the surnames of interest since you may choose to write to one or all with one generic letter asking information on the family. Next go to the nearest Mormon Family History Library and rent out the microfilm for the civil records of Pazin which if available can be researched at that library. Peter
The dialects of modern Italian all have their roots in the spoken form of Latin (Vulgar Latin), in use throughout the Roman Empire. Vulgar Latin had, no doubt, its own local peculiarities before the fall of the Empire. The political instability that followed Roman rule kept Italy from re-uniting as ...