Selvaggi/Salvano Family from Baragiano, Potenza, Basilicata
Saverio Selvaggi, his wife, Rosa Maria De Leonardis and son Vincenzo migrated from Baragiano, Potenza, Basilicata, Italy and arrived in New York, Aug 21, 1893. Saverio and Rosa's daughter, Filomena, was born Aug 9, 1893 onboard the SS Weser and died 9 days later. The name Selvaggi was changed to Salvano some years before the recording of the 1900 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania census. The name De Leonardis was changed to Leonardo around the same time.
Courtesy of Charles A Salvano
Jenny Salvano,sister of Ursula, Antonio Salvano, Ursula Salvano
Courtesy of Charles A Salvano
A special thanks to Charles A Salvano for his contributions to the page.
Also to Roseann and Barbara for their contributions to the Salvano Family History.