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Bianchi

The strongest concentration of Bianchi in US arrival records points to Lazio, with 158 of 781 arrivals (20 percent) originating there.

781

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

281

Comuni of
origin

19

Regioni
represented

331

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 781
Abruzzo: 142 arrivalsPuglia: 19 arrivalsBasilicata: 22 arrivalsCalabria: 45 arrivalsCampania: 81 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 12 arrivalsFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 3 arrivalsLazio: 158 arrivalsLiguria: 13 arrivalsLombardia: 98 arrivalsMarche: 19 arrivalsMolise: 6 arrivalsPiemonte: 13 arrivalsSardegna: 1 arrivalsSicilia: 27 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 8 arrivalsToscana: 89 arrivalsUmbria: 9 arrivalsVeneto: 16 arrivals

Top regione

Lazio

158 of 781
20 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 5
5 to 16
16 to 47
47+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

19 regioni represented

  • Lazio15820%
  • Abruzzo14218%
  • Lombardia9813%
  • Toscana8911%
  • Campania8110%
  • Calabria456%
  • Sicilia273%
  • Basilicata223%
  • Marche192%
  • Puglia192%
  • Veneto162%
  • Liguria132%
  • Piemonte132%
  • Emilia-Romagna122%
  • Umbria91%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol81%
  • Molise61%
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia30%
  • Sardegna10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Bianchi was recorded between 1830 and 1912.

Persone notevoli

Notable Bianchi on Wikipedia

Varianti grafiche

Spelling variants worth checking

  • The spelling you know may not be the one in the records. For example, a family remembers Mansini, but the records read Mancini.
  • If your spelling does not appear, a close variant in the list below may be the same family.

Related guide

Myths About Name Changes at Ellis Island

Names were never changed at the border. The spelling here is the original Italian: Giovinelli in the records, perhaps Jovanelli in the family today.

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Lo bianchi

1 US arrivals

Biancchi

17 US arrivals

Bianchia

1 US arrivals

Bianchii

1 US arrivals

Bianchin

1 US arrivals

Bianchio

1 US arrivals

Bianch

1 US arrivals

Bianchini

157 US arrivals

Variants are surfaced from the surname index, not from per-name research. None of these is guaranteed to be the same family as Bianchi.

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