The Serraino branches are connected by the father Tommaso Serraino, bor n about 1720. His son, Biaggio Serraino died 24 August 1821 and the dea th record names the reporters as Giuseppe Serraino, 60, brother of the d eceased, and Germano, 30, nephew of the deceased. Reporter Giuseppe Sar raino matches a Giuseppe Serraino, born 1755, son of Tommaso, so it is d etermined these are the same Tommaso Serraino. Also, the 1813 death rec ord of Teresa Poto names both sons.