Valerie Bertinelli Recovers Her Lost Ancestors

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Golden Globe-winning actress Valerie Bertinelli rediscovers her lineage on her mother’s behalf on PBS’s Finding Your Roots.

“Valerie would you please read the occupation that your ancestor had in 1910?

He was a baker! It goes down through my history!

How do you feel knowing that you and this guy shared a passion and how does it make you feel having this unknown totally unknown branch of your family tree restored to you?

I’m so grateful and I want I can’t wait to share it with my family”

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