Hi Jamie, Do you know what date they came to Liverpool? The Capaldi's are one of the listed names of the Italian families who lived in the 'Little Italy' area of Liverpool, around Gerard and Christian Street. You can buy a book called Little Italy by Terry Cooke, which is about the familes that live...

Hi Damian, and hey Mauro its been awhile, and hope you are well My mother's side of the family originate from Molfetta, I am back to the 18th century mainly through LDS films and also with a little help from Mauro. Sadly the Family History Centre near me has closed so things have slowed up a bit. At...

Hi Emmy, Hope you don't mind me inputting on this. But I would be interested to know where the information on the Sheffield site (www.west-bar-italians.co.uk) came from, which suggests that Italians were subject to a medical examination in Britain during the 19th century, As far as I know no Europea...

Buon Natale tutto!

Peace and happiness for the New Year

Mark

Hi Mardi, Not sure what has happened, are you copying the correct FTM file? you may have copied an earlier version of the file. The only thing I can suggest is, if you compare the size of the copy to the original file, they should be the same and your most current original saved FTM file should be t...

Yes, basically the file you give her is the datebase end of the software so what yuo see in your copy of the software is exactly what she will see when she opens it in her copy.

Regards Mark

If you are using FTM 2009 and it is the same format as earlier editions, I not have used it yet so don't know, then the instructions below will work You can just copy the famly tree file what will end like this FBK.FBC.FBK.FBC forward it to her and tell her to save the file to a prefered location eg...

Yes the first column will be the baby name sonetimes nome(given name) and cognome (surname) followed by Genitori (parents), which in this instance would be father's nome and mother's nome and cognome but sometimes it just gives the baby's nome and then the parents nome and cognome. Hope this helps M...

Hey Jolynn,

The column on the right on a birth record is usually baptismal details parish church date priest and name etc.

Mark

You could also download the transcriptions of different rites: births marriage and deaths on this link below. There are different formats of the same rite. They are useful because you will find that through the years and at different comunes the format will change. Hope this Helps Mark http://www.co...

Pinpointing Irish ancestors without knowledge of what county and even township they are from can be like looking for a needle in a haystack. The above supplied site address is work in progress, so not all county records are available yet. But it is worth registering and running the basic searches ea...

I have ancestors with the given name being Palma, Bari Region mid 19th century

Hi Found on Ancestry.co.uk 1881 English Census Mary Francose age 19 yrs born c. 1862 relation boarder born Italy living at 42 Edge Street Manchester. Occupation musician Paolo Francose aged 22 yrs born c. 1858 relation boarder born Italy living at 42 Edge Street Manchester. Occupation musician Marri...

Hi Sprig,
You need to provide information such as below in order for the forum to be of help.

What is your husbands family name?

Do you know dates of when they arrived say in the UK?

Any idea of how they got here?

Do you know what part of Italy they came from ? etc

Hope this is of help Mark

Hi Neil,
There is a Catarina Guatelli aged 17 married to Francesco aged 26 yrs living in Circus Street, which was in the Little Italy part of Liverpool, on the 1871 census, and they were recorded as being musicians. Does this sound like your Catarina?

Mark