This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Macchia Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/gRB.2ACI/1508.1 Message Board Post: Haven't done the math to see if we could have the same person, but my great grandfather, Rocco Macchia had a wife Angela and a daughter Maddalena Macchia who lived in New York City as per the 1900 Census. Maddalena would have been born about 1897, in Italy I believe.