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Mother's Surname Question for Maria Concetta De Luca

see it shown as Giovanna, but those initials ( Re ? ) in place of a Surname ??
does it mean her surname is same as husband Luiggi ??

have seen this on a few records.

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https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

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teckat wrote: 22 Sep 2021, 00:51 Mother's Surname Question for Maria Concetta De Luca

see it shown as Giovanna, but those initials ( Re ? ) in place of a Surname ??
does it mean her surname is same as husband Luiggi ??

have seen this on a few records.

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https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

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"Re" (King) is a surname found in several parts of Italy. It is very likely her surname.
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Here's the distribution of "Re":
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According to a family tree, there was a Giovanna Re born c.1846 in Malfa Salina, Messina, Sicilia, married to a Luigi DeLuca (1834-xxx) who had a son Giovanni DeLucca born in Santa Marina Salina in 1862 and died in Punxutawney, PA in 1918.
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Here is Maria Concetta's birth act in 1860.

Mother is definitely Giovanna Re, legitimate wife of Luigi di Luca.

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http://dl.antenati.san.beniculturali.it ... ewsIndex=0

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Thanks Tessa, also just found Maria Concetta De Luca Marriage Publications

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

Has her birth and Marriage--

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Maria Concetta's surname is Di Luca, while her husband is Giovanni De Luca
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Thanks, missed that one
see it good here------------------

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

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