Cognome

Borelli

The strongest concentration of Borelli in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 22 of 79 arrivals (28 percent) originating there.

79

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

52

Comuni of
origin

13

Regioni
represented

21

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 79
Abruzzo: 7 arrivalsPuglia: 2 arrivalsCalabria: 22 arrivalsCampania: 16 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 2 arrivalsLazio: 1 arrivalsLiguria: 3 arrivalsLombardia: 2 arrivalsMolise: 7 arrivalsPiemonte: 2 arrivalsSicilia: 1 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 3 arrivalsToscana: 11 arrivals

Top regione

Calabria

22 of 79
28 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 1
1 to 2
2 to 7
7+

Persone notevoli

Notable Borelli 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.

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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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Borgorelli

1 US arrivals

Borrelli

297 US arrivals

Borellini

3 US arrivals

Borello

63 US arrivals

Borella

22 US arrivals

Borcarelli

1 US arrivals

Borselli

14 US arrivals

Borzelli

4 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 Borelli.

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

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