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.
Giacinto Ravazzoli, born around 1857, son of Luigi Ravazzoli, married with Giacinta, they came to Brazil in 02/jan/1892. Family says they came from Lombardia, but not shure.
Ever since I was a little boy, my dad would show me my great grandfather's card, and tell me that he was a count in Italy. I was always intrigued by that, but never really thought about asking my grandmother questions, or anyone else for that matter. About ten years ago, as more and more information...