Museo del Cognome
L’unico museo al mondo dedicato alla genealogia
Here we are with an interview dedicated to the Museo del Cognome by Renato Leproux for Cilentano.it. Find more at: Cilentano.it presenta: IL MUSEO DEL COGNOME A PADULA
Here we are with a preview of My Ancestry Comic Book: seven panels retracing the stories of my ancestors through words and drawings, plus one describing my job here at the Museo del Cognome.
Here we are with Padula Genealogy TV Report: Italian Ancestry by Veronica Dudo, the American journalist from the WJLP Television, the tv station that reaches 16 million household on the East Coast and it is viewed in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The reporter was hosted by the Museo del Cognome last September 2015 to film stories, traditions, projects relating our […]
Here we are with an article dedicated to the Museum’s staff and Padula, the town where one of our Ancestors Tours took place last September. Michael and June DeVito came from Florida to find their Italian roots.
Novemebr 24th, 1970: the daily newspaper “Il Tempo” dedicates an article to Alliegro Cherubina from Padula. Died at the age of 108 due to a sudden illness the day before, she was the oldest woman in Italy.
LIVE STREAMING April 9, 2016: launch of the Fumetto Genealogico – My ancestry comic book project.
February 29, 2016: the Museo del Cognome will launch the new project Fumetto Genealogico – My ancestry comic book.
The Museum and its Staff wish you Happy and Merry Holidays.
After 2 years from the opening of the section “Uomini Illustri”, the Museo del Cognome will publish the family history of a celebrity every month from now on. The first article of this new initiative is on Bergoglio Family, the family of our Pope Francis.
It was delivered on October 17th 2015 at the Cappella dei Celestini in Potenza, a lecture on Genealogy for kids developed by the Museo del Cognome. Four classes coming from the Istituto Comprensivo Torraca-Bonaventura in Potenza attended the lessons with great interest.