ORIGINS ITALY

Category: Tedesco

(Click here to read “Retracing Noni’s Footsteps – Part 1”) (Click here to read “Retracing Noni’s Footsteps – Part 2”) Italian family history research is about remembering and researching the stories of generations who came before us. It has been honor to tell you my grandmother Noni’s story over the past several weeks. This is story of my Italian family. Noni has influenced me in many ways, especially in my desire to pursue Italian genealogy as a profession. I am…

As a full-time Italian Genealogist, I’ve had the privilege of spending extended periods in Italy researching the family histories of my clients and my own family.  It’s a great job.  I love being over there.  I am particularly intrigued by the many rich and colorful traditions of Italy that I experience while living in the midst of the culture.  In order to gain insight, I regularly encourage my Italian relatives and friends to relate to me their understanding and experience…

There is no question that I love Italy.  Nothing makes me happier than stepping off the plane and onto the eternal streets of Italy.  The history, the culture, the language, the people and, of course, the wonderful food make my visits full of life and enchantment.  I hope to share my excitement with many of you. My enthusiasm for Italian Family History research is part nostalgia, part curiosity and part insanity.  I’d rather be in the arcane basement of an…

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