Over 25 million Italians have emigrated between 1861 and 1960 with a migration boom between 1871 and 1915 when over 13,5 million emigrants left the country for European and overseas destinations.
I am from Australia and my mums family came from Italy to Australia, so I was wondering if any could help me or give me advice on how I can find out if my great-grandfather was anturalised. Is it different in Australia from America???
I was going to go through my nana but she was born before 1948.
Giovanni Caboto, son of Giulio, was born in Gaeta, Italy, around 1451 AD. After the Aragonese defeated the Angevins in 1461, his family took refuge in Venice where the young Giovanni grew up, got married to Mattea about 1870 and had three children: Ludovico, Sebastiano, and Sancto. His dream was to ...