Arrived as an 18-year-old carpenter from Santomenna, Salerno, Campania.

He and his wife witnessed her brother Sergio’s 1917 marriage, giving their residence as 2373 Prospect Ave.

In 1918, as Luciano Di Corcia, he lives at 72 Bedford Street. He is 33, a naturalized citizen, and works as a joiner at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. His nearest relative is his wife Bella. He is medium height, medium build, dark brown eyes, black hair.252

In 1940, as Lucien DiCorcia, he lived with his wife and daughter at 13202 Liberty Avenue in Queens, in the same house as he did in 1935. He owns the house, valued at $26,000. At 53, he was naturalized, had an 8th grade education, and with his wife, Bella, 42, was the proprietor of a ladies retail specialty shop. Bella was also naturalized and had an 8th grade education. Their daughter, Justine, was 13 and had finished 6th grade. Also living at that address was Joseph Nappi, 76 and a widower. An alien, he had completed only a 3rd grade education.
Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: T627_2752; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 41-1714B.

In 1942, as Lucian DiCorcia, he was living at 123-12 Liberty Ave., Richmond Hill, Queens, phone number was V13-2810. He owns his own home-based business, and his wife Bella is the person who will always know his address. He is 5’6”, 170 lbs., brown eyes, black hair, dark complexion.247