Bari Ancestors

Vito Antonio RUSCIGNO

Male 1888 - 1972  (84 years)

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  • Name Vito Antonio RUSCIGNO  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Birth 21 Apr 1888  Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 3 Jul 1906  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12
    Arrival 27 Jun 1913  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Anthony RUSCIGNO  [8, 9, 11, 13
    Name Tony RUSCIGNO  [10
    Naturalization Citizenship: Naturalized  [11
    Residence 1920  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence 1925  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Age: 37; ElectoralDistrict: 08; SubEnumerationDistrict: 02; YearsInUS: 12; RelationToHead: Head 
    Residence 1930  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    StreetAddress: New Kirk Ave; Age: 42; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0881; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LanguageSpoken: Italian; LiveOnFarm: No; NaturalizationStatus: Naturalized; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 881; ValueOfHome: 60; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head; Occupation: Retail 
    Residence 1935  Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 11
    Residence 1940  Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 11
    StreetAddress: Webster Avenue; Age: 52; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 24-2557A; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 35; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head 
    Residence 1942  Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Age: 54 
    Death Dec 1972  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Age: 84
    Person ID I71833  Bari Ancestors
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2025 

    Father Carmine Vincenzo RUSCIGNO,   b. 16 Jul 1844, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1924, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Maria Caterina SOLAZZO,   b. Abt 1851, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 21 Aug 1890 and 27 Apr 1913 (Age 39 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1875  Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Family ID F22580  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Domenica SOLAZZO,   b. 1 Mar 1892, Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1975, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1913  Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 16
    Children 
     1. Carlo C RUSCIGNO,   b. 25 Apr 1915, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1990 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Catherine M RUSCIGNO,   b. Between 1918 and 1919, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 4 Jan 2009 (Age > 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. James Joseph RUSCIGNO,   b. 27 Jan 1914, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 2009 (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. William Joseph RUSCIGNO,   b. 2 Dec 1921, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1986, Palm Beach, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Daniel John RUSCIGNO,   b. 23 Sep 1916, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1993, Wappingers Falls, Dutchess, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Joseph RUSCIGNO   d. Bef 4 Jan 2009  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F22579  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 21 Apr 1888 - Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 3 Jul 1906 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Apr 1913 - Acquaviva delle Fonti, Bari, Puglia, Italy Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 27 Jun 1913 - New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 37; ElectoralDistrict: 08; SubEnumerationDistrict: 02; YearsInUS: 12; RelationToHead: Head - 1925 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: New Kirk Ave; Age: 42; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0881; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LanguageSpoken: Italian; LiveOnFarm: No; NaturalizationStatus: Naturalized; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 881; ValueOfHome: 60; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head; Occupation: Retail - 1930 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - StreetAddress: Webster Avenue; Age: 52; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 24-2557A; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; ValueOfHome: 35; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head - 1940 - Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 54 - 1942 - Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Dec 1972 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Arrived first in Ellis Island aboard ship Madonna on July 3, 1906.
      Arrived second in Ellis Island aboard ship Merlin on September 27, 1910 saying he'd been here before in New York between 1907-1908. Also saying he was on his way to see his brother Guiseppi who lived at 226 __ Street in New York and that he left behind his father Michele.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1172] Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA) Atti di Matrimonio 1809-1819, 1866-1929, 1913.
      N. 39 - Vitantonio Ruscigno and Domenica Solazzo on April 27, 1913

    2. [S765] Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1913; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715;Microfilm roll: T715_2116; Line: 10; List number: .
      Record for Vitantonio Ruscigno

    3. [S765] Ancestry.com, New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1906; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715;Microfilm roll: T715_736; Line: 22; List number: .
      Record for Vitantonio Ruscigno

    4. [S1188] Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA) Atti di Nascita 1809-1929, 1888.
      N. 143 - Vitantonio Ruscigno on April 21, 1888

    5. [S1559] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for New York State, 04/27/1942 - 04/27/1942; NAI Number: 2555973; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147.
      Record for Vito Antonio Ruscigno
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=WWIIdraft&h=1350226&indiv=try

    6. [S1568] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for Vito Ruscigno
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ssdi&h=53897478&indiv=try

    7. [S1028] United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0881; FHL microfilm: 2341273.
      Record for Donato Rusg**
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=40626056&indiv=try

    8. [S1028] United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02614; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-2557A.
      Record for Charles Ruscigno
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=7825018&indiv=try

    9. [S1028] United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02614; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-2557A.
      Record for Catherine M Ruscigno
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=7825020&indiv=try

    10. [S2250] New York State Census 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 08; Assembly District: 02; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 20.
      Record for Katherine Ruscigno
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2704&h=14179910&indiv=try

    11. [S1028] United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Kings, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02614; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 24-2557A.
      Record for William J Ruscigno
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=7825024&indiv=try

    12. [S1028] United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District2, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1147; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 1691; Image: 443.
      Record for Vilantonis Ruscigno

    13. [S1583] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
      Record for Daniel John Ruscigno
      https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=38957714&indiv=try

    14. [S1172] Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA) Atti di Matrimonio 1809-1819, 1866-1929, 1875.
      N. 31 - Carmine Vincenzo Ruscigno and Maria Caterina Solazzo on September 18, 1875

    15. [S1188] Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA) Atti di Nascita 1809-1929, 1844.
      N. 129 - Carmine Vincenzo Ruscigno on July 16, 1844

    16. [S1188] Acquaviva delle Fonti (BA) Atti di Nascita 1809-1929, 1892.
      N. 086 - Domenica Solazzo on March 1, 1892