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.
macpostino wrote:
My grandfather's last name has a double "C" and my father's and mine have only one "C"
What exactly do I have to do to correct this?
On what documents (birth/death/marriage certificates)?
Which state or states issued these documents?
Are your father and grandfather still living or deceased?
Thanks for your quick response!
We are all Argentinean citizens except of course for my Grandparents (they never renounced their original Italian citizenship status). I am a naturalized US citizen.
The discrepancy starts with my father’s Argentinean Birth Certificate. All his records, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate, etc. and mine spell with only one "C".
There is one exception, on my Grandfather's Death Certificate both my grandfather's and father's spell with double "C". Go figure…
Thanks again…
JamesBianco wrote:Did you write for your "No record Found" letters to USCIS? .... Unfortunately the certificate of "No Record" must come from the office itself, despite what you find on the site, and the wait time is long (2 years currently)
Is the wait time for a certification of nonexistence of record from USCIS still two years?? Eeek!
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 ...