Does anyone know how I can research the Italians that departed Albania and arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana? Specifically, I'm looking for my Great-Grandfather Antonino DiBetta. I know he had reached New Orleans by 1899. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Wayne

"Wayne DiBetta" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:[email protected] > Does anyone know how I can research the Italians that departed Albania > and arrived in New Orleans, Louisiana? Specifically, I'm looking for > my Great-Grandfather Antonino DiBetta. I know he had reached New > Orleans by 1899. Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, > Wayne There are 3 Antonino and 1 Antonio DeBetta listings in the Ellis Island records. Two came in 1899. You might check this site. http://www.ellisisland.org/ if these look to be the right age. Here are the listings: 10. Antonino Di Betta Contessa Ent. 1899 5 11. Antonino Di Betta Conteya Entellina 1902 8 12. Antonino DiBetta Italy 1902 0 13. Antonio Di Betta Lessala 1899 26 Joe Pessarra in Texas