Ok, I think I've gotten it now ladies, thank you!

Hi, I'm unsure as to sections in Italy...for instance, my Grandmother was born in Vico Cosenza, Calabria, then her birthplace is listed as Aprigliano...I understand that Calabria is the region or province . What is Vico Cosenza and what is Aprigliano? Are they boroughs of a city or what?

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Thank you for the links wldspirit, they are exactly what I was looking for.

Hi, does anyone have links for becoming an Italian Citizen by right of Juris Sanguinis in Canada? I've looked at the U.S. sites, but I'm a Canadian...Thank

Hi,

My aunt was married to a Carman Traversano, they had 2 children, Victor and Dorthy, then were divorced. Victor lives in Sparwood, B.C. and Dorthy's married name is Taylor and they live in Kimberly, B.C. I don't know if this has anything to do with the people you're looking for...I hope it does ...

:D Thank you mfjp! Those links are very helpful!

I appreciate you and Trish taking the time to answer my post, I'm new here, that was my first post. I haven't really done a lot of exploring on this site yet, but I'm looking foreward to being here more. Those links are just what I need for a ...

:D Thank you Trish and mfjp! I'll try those out as soon as I can figure out where a family history center is...also, that's a lot more hits than I got on the Ellis Island site...wow!

Actually I was wondering how to check out if I still have family in Italy...I thought with 24 children, there must ...

Here is what I know about my family...I am specifically interested in finding any Nicifores in Italy...I'm pretty sure the name was misspelled when he came to Canada, my step grandfather told me it was spelled N'ceforo...I've checked out the Ellis Island site, and there was a Nicolo Niceforo who ...