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Oh wow..check this out. This I believe is the 1911 Canadian Census infor for Antonio, Rosa and family.
1911 Census of Canada
about Rosina Bruggers
Name: Rosina Bruggers
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Age: 23
Birth Date: Jan 1888
Birthplace: Italy
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Immigration Year: 1900
Tribal: Italian
Province: British Columbia
District: Vancouver
District Number: 12
Sub-District: North Vancouver
Sub-District Number: 61
Place of Habitation: 16th St W
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Antonio Bruggers 34
Rosina Bruggers 23
Carmelo Bruggers 4
Bettino Bruggers 1
I don't have my info at work with me today but I am pretty sure that is him. Did you find that in the BC archives? I think I printed that off the other day and have it at home....so do you have any archives from Reggio? I don't know the month or day he was born but pretty sure that's him. thanks
Nuccia
That's funny.......Bruggers!!!!!!! now that's a good Italian name isn't it??
It looks to be correct as far as all the names go....soooo cool.......you are awesome. All of your help is greatly appreciated. thanks again
cheers
char
charlenef wrote:My Grandfather is Guiseppe Ferraro and He had a Brother Nick. I know that Nick was in Pittsburgh But I am trying to find out about their parents. I have little to no information on my great grandparents. Wondering if you can help. They are from Reggio Di Calabria.
I am researching my grandfathers family from Messina in Italy. His name was Onofrio Ferraro and I know that he had two brothers and one sister, but am not sure of their names. He was born in approximately 1901 and died in the early 1950's. I think his father's name was Giuseppe and his mother was ? Carmela. Any information would be much appreciated.
The name Italia, probably a Graecized form of Italic Vitelia (='calf land'), was originally restricted to the southern half of the 'toe' but was gradually extended. By 450 B.C. It meant the region subsequently inhabited by the Bruttii; by 400 it embraced Lucania as well. Campania was included after ...