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Thank you Nuccia - we have been trying to get hold of Carole (via Facebook, Skype, etc) with no luck and were getting very worried - will let the rest know she is okay(ish).

A belated happy birthday Carole. Hope you had a great day and a fabulous year ahead as well!

It is a play on words for myxomatosis - a disease that regularly wipes out the British rabbit population.

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Don't know if this helps at all but did a search on localities for the two surnames. There are few overlaps and this might be a clue as to where the family is from in Italy. Even after they s ...

LOL, I admit, I tried it, was momentarily pleased with myself cos I proved you wrong, then read the rest...LOL

[quote="charliemis"][b]Couldn't you get the same thing by going to the FHC and ordering the correct microfilm?? You can then save a digital copy of the original recorded document. This is assuming you ...

Also, to add to the above, and I don't know if this is common practice across Italy, but when I visited the Anagrafe in Agrigento, Sicily, the officer who assisted me with finding an entry for one of ...

When I was doing my own application for citizenship, I used an agency called [url=http://www.tramitesital.it/form_mail.html]Tramitesital to track down my great grandfather's birth certificate. If you ...

[quote="DonnaPellegrin"]Nuccia, I'm sure it will be a very, very long time before I could participate in Italian. I can now ask people how old they are and what they are doing but I'm not sure they w ...

Have spoken with an Italian/French colleague here - he suggested Fennel seeds?

[quote="DonnaPellegrin"]Progress Update:

Well, I have now finished Unit 2 of Rosetta Stone Level I. It was called "Greetings and Introductions" but it also included more numbers, more colors, clot ...

[quote="nuccia"]Thanks Donna. I did get your PM. Yes, let us know how you are making out. It sounds like alot of fun. Once you're done, I will give you a crash course in Calabrese if you like!

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[quote="nuccia"]Italian (or rather the Calabrese dialect) was the first thing I learned to speak at home. My parents came from Italy in 1957 and 1961 respectively and I was born two years later. Mom ...

Rosetta Stone is very expensive but I did try their free trial a few years ago (when it was rather more substantial than it seems to be now) and found it excellent. Even today (some 4 years later) I ...

I am hoping someone here might have the answer to this question. As you might be aware, I do Italian family history research largely for people who hope to claim Italian citizenship - this is especia ...