Museo del Cognome
L’unico museo al mondo dedicato alla genealogia
Do you know the trickiest task for a genealogist?
Are you eager to learn more about your family history, but you do not know how to do it?
Can you guess your 2nd great-grandfather’s name? – A guide to family history research is now available on Amazon.com here
From tomorrow, November 6, and until new dispositions, visits to the museum are no longer allowed due to the latest restrictions for the containment of the COVID-19 infection.
How Graphology can be useful in a family history investigation?
Hello friends, I am happy to announce the release of my book “Come si chiamava il nonno di tuo nonno? – Genealogia e storia familiare”
Here is an interview by Gianpaolo D’Elia who came to visit the museum. We talked about genealogy and more. Don’t miss it at this link Migrazioni e Genealogia: da Ellis Island (New York) al Museo del cognome (Padula)
The Museum opens up again on June 1. Reservations required.
During the final week of June 2019 and first week of July 2019, I treated myself to a long-held dream, to visit the ancestral towns of my paternal grandparents: Giovanni Trezza of Padula, Salerno Province, Campania, and his wife Anna Elizabeth Tomaro, Brooklyn, New York-born daughter of immigrants from Isernia, Isernia Province, Molise.
Have you ever wondered how common was your family last name?