Michele Mazza
Of Catania, Sicily.
2 of the 7 relationships drawn here have been proved by a record; the other 5 come from Michael Mazza's family tree and have not. The colour on each edge says which is which, and it is drawn per edge so that one proved link cannot vouch for the rest. The method →
What is recorded
A register contradicts what is written above. The lines in this block are the family tree's account. One reading taken from the original acts disagrees with it — what the registers say →
Where this comes from
2 of the 7 relationships drawn above have been proved by a record this archive has read. The other 5 come from Michael Mazza's family tree and have not.
2 records have been read about them:
- NAA passenger arrivals index — the Palermo, 21 Apr 1925 — passenger index
- NAA passenger arrivals index — documented
Port — Arrived BRISBANE, 21 April 1925, on the Palermo out of MESSINA.
Where the two disagree, the chart above still draws the tree as it stands. This archive does not silently rewrite what it was given — the acts are here.
Component 1 · every Mazza in the archive →
The crossing
Exact date. Corrects the port of arrival from Fremantle to Brisbane and the port of embarkation from "Italy" to Messina. — National Archives of Australia, passenger arrivals index 1898–1972, read 10 September 2026. The crossings →
Photographs
From the family's own tree, contributed by Michael Mazza and relatives. Almost none are captioned — identifications are the most valuable thing you can send.