In article <[email protected]>, "Joe Pessarra" <[email protected]> wrote: > A search for William Pessarra in Texas in 1930 US Census was made. We are > unable to read the place of birth of the father of William, as well as the > place of birth of the mother of William. Looks like the country is Poland > for the father, and Germany for the mother. This matches what records we do > have about both of them. Thanks for any help in advance. > > Joe in Texas With the aid of the Heritage Quest image, mentioned by another poster, I was able to locate the family in the Ancestry.com database, the name is indexed under Pessarro. What I can make out for William's father's birthplace is Nadein or Nadien, Poland and his mother's birthplace as Moselk___, Germany. Was unable to locate or correct the spelling of either town in my atlas.

"Gerry" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected] > In article <[email protected]>, > "Joe Pessarra" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> A search for William Pessarra in Texas in 1930 US Census was made. We >> are >> unable to read the place of birth of the father of William, as well as >> the >> place of birth of the mother of William. Looks like the country is >> Poland >> for the father, and Germany for the mother. This matches what records we >> do >> have about both of them. Thanks for any help in advance. >> >> Joe in Texas > > With the aid of the Heritage Quest image, mentioned by another poster, I > was able to locate the family in the Ancestry.com database, the name is > indexed under Pessarro. What I can make out for William's father's > birthplace is Nadein or Nadien, Poland and his mother's birthplace as > Moselk___, Germany. Was unable to locate or correct the spelling of > either town in my atlas. > Thanks to both Bob and Gerry for town name possibilities. Now I will see what I might find that might be a match for them. Will let you know my results, if any. Joe in Georgetown, Texas