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Bongiovanni

The strongest concentration of Bongiovanni in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 103 of 128 arrivals (80 percent) originating there.

128

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 128

Top regione

Sicilia

103 of 128
80 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 10

10 to 31

31+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

Sicilia10380%
Abruzzo65%
Calabria54%
Piemonte43%
Campania32%
Veneto32%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Puglia11%
Lombardia11%
Sardegna11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

San Pier Niceto
12
Provincia ME
Patti
12
Provincia ME
Cammarata
8
Provincia AG
Pietraperzia
6
Provincia EN
Villafrati
6
Provincia PA
Termini Imerese
5
Provincia PA
Messina
5
Provincia ME
Alcamo
4
Provincia TP
Siracusa
3
Provincia SR
Sortino
3
Provincia SR
Nocciano
2
Provincia PE
Bagheria
2
Provincia PA
Montella
2
Provincia AV
Vallelonga
2
Provincia VV
Carlentini
2
Provincia SR

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
San Pier Niceto	ME	12
Patti	ME	12
Cammarata	AG	8
Pietraperzia	EN	6
Villafrati	PA	6
Termini Imerese	PA	5
Messina	ME	5
Alcamo	TP	4
Siracusa	SR	3
Sortino	SR	3
Nocciano	PE	2
Bagheria	PA	2
Montella	AV	2
Vallelonga	VV	2
Carlentini	SR	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Bongiovanni on Wikipedia

Pellegra Bongiovanni
IT
1700 · Palermo
Bartolomeo Bongiovanni
IT
1791 · Creazzo
Ambrogio Bongiovanni
1848 · Lugo
Giuseppe Bongiovanni
1851 · Lugo
Luigi Bongiovanni
EN IT
1866 · Reggio Emilia
Giannetto Bongiovanni
IT
1890 · Dosolo
Lidia Bongiovanni
EN IT
1914 · Torino
Giorgio Bongiovanni
EN IT
1926 · Bologna
Oddone Bongiovanni
IT
1927 · Castelmassa
Angelo Nino Bongiovanni
IT
1930 · Firenze
Nuccia Bongiovanni
IT
1930 · Milano
Bruno Bongiovanni
IT
1947 · Torino
Rosalba Bongiovanni
IT
1949 · San Cesareo
Gaetano Bongiovanni
1962 · Palermo
Giorgio Bongiovanni
1963 · Floridia

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Pellegra Bongiovanni	1700	Palermo	IT
Bartolomeo Bongiovanni	1791	Creazzo	IT
Ambrogio Bongiovanni	1848	Lugo
Giuseppe Bongiovanni	1851	Lugo
Luigi Bongiovanni	1866	Reggio Emilia	EN IT
Giannetto Bongiovanni	1890	Dosolo	IT
Lidia Bongiovanni	1914	Torino	EN IT
Giorgio Bongiovanni	1926	Bologna	EN IT
Oddone Bongiovanni	1927	Castelmassa	IT
Angelo Nino Bongiovanni	1930	Firenze	IT
Nuccia Bongiovanni	1930	Milano	IT
Bruno Bongiovanni	1947	Torino	IT
Rosalba Bongiovanni	1949	San Cesareo	IT
Gaetano Bongiovanni	1962	Palermo
Giorgio Bongiovanni	1963	Floridia

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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Bongiovann

2 US arrivals

Buongiovanni

56 US arrivals

Boungiovanni

1 US arrivals

Bongivanni

1 US arrivals

Bangiovanni

5 US arrivals

Bengiovanni

2 US arrivals

Mongiovanni

2 US arrivals

Borgiovanni

1 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 Bongiovanni.

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