Ancestors Tour with Paul Maina and his family in Padula

In September, another emotional Ancestors Tour with the Maina family directly from the US. They decided to discover their roots in the alleys of Padula.
Furiati Ancestors Tour in Sapri

In the thrilling Ancestors Tour of our dear friend Elisabeth Furiati Tinti and her nephew Gabriel, we also had the pleasure of visiting the town of Sapri.
Meeting with my new cousins

My dear mom Maria Del Nunzio and I had a very moving day. We met Dorothy, her daughter Alana, and her sister Ava. They came from Providence, Rhode Island, USA, to meet us, their Italian cousins.
Who were the shoemakers in Padula in 1749?

Today we share with you a list of the shoemakers or cobblers (names+last names) working in Padula in 1749 according to the Catasto Onciario Census.
The most common last names in Padula in the year 1800

Have you ever wondered how common was your family last name?
Surnames of Padula
Surnames based on the parish registers and scroll.