One Argentina phone directory is at http://www.infobel.com/teldir/result.asp?url=http://www.paginas-doradas.com.ar/Telefonos.action It has 17 entries for Boin. Joe in Texas "Emilia Mina" <emiancestry@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:20060429141209.20108.qmail@web37201.mail.mud.yahoo.com... > Hello Marianluisa, > > my name is Emilia Miná from Buenos Aires, Argentina. > > If you search the phone book in my country you will find 16 people with that surname. I don't know since when they are in the country, but at least now you know that there are families with that surname in Argentina too. I hope this helps. > Best regards, > > Emilia Miná > e-mail: emiancestry@yahoo.com > http://www.geocities.com/emiancestry > surnames: Miná, Filardi/o, Mena, Weht, Heim, Holzmann, Narda/Nardo, Garino/Ganino, Martínez, Fernández, Acosta, Pérez, Molina, López y Olivera.- > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: sisibo <sisibo@gmail.com> > To: GEN-ITALIAN-L@rootsweb.com > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2006 9:51:08 AM > Subject: Re: Your Family Origins > > > My name is Marialuisa Boin, I'm italian. I'm trying to understand how > the family Boin has moved in the world.In Italy this family is present > since 1300. I have made some investigations and I have found Boin in > France (since 1670), in Netherland (1750) in Brazil and Chile since > 1890. I have not found this presence in England. Can you help me?Thank > you very much and excuse me for my bad english. > sisibo@gmail.com >