Cognome

Bosco

The strongest concentration of Bosco in US arrival records points to Campania, with 92 of 297 arrivals (31 percent) originating there.

297

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

140

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 297

Top regione

Campania

92 of 297
31 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 28

28+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

16 regioni represented

Campania9231%
Sicilia7024%
Calabria5619%
Piemonte207%
Abruzzo145%
Veneto93%
Lazio72%
Lombardia62%
Puglia62%
Molise52%
Emilia-Romagna31%
Basilicata31%
Marche21%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia21%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%
Liguria10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Alcamo
12
Provincia TP
Montella
11
Provincia AV
Palermo
11
Provincia PA
Marano Principato
9
Provincia CS
San Fratello
9
Provincia ME
Napoli
8
Provincia NA
Corleone
6
Provincia PA
Felitto
6
Provincia SA
Mendicino
6
Provincia CS
Castroregio
6
Provincia CS
San Lupo
5
Provincia BN
Vasto
5
Provincia CH
Pietramelara
5
Provincia CE
Ceppaloni
4
Provincia BN
Borgetto
4
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Alcamo	TP	12
Montella	AV	11
Palermo	PA	11
Marano Principato	CS	9
San Fratello	ME	9
Napoli	NA	8
Corleone	PA	6
Felitto	SA	6
Mendicino	CS	6
Castroregio	CS	6
San Lupo	BN	5
Vasto	CH	5
Pietramelara	CE	5
Ceppaloni	BN	4
Borgetto	PA	4

Persone notevoli

Notable Bosco on Wikipedia

Bartolomeo Bosco
1350 · Genova
Bartolomeo Bosco
EN IT
1793 · Torino
Giovanni Bosco
EN IT
1815 · Castelnuovo Don Bosco
Augusto Bosco
1859 · Torino
Flaminia Bosco
IT
1864 · Buccino
Giambattista Bosco Lucarelli
IT
1881 · Benevento
Vittorio Bosco Lucarelli
IT
1888 · Benevento
Natale Bosco
IT
1891 · Torino
Umberto Bosco
EN IT
1900 · Catanzaro
Giacinto Bosco
EN IT
1905 · Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Pierre Bosco
1909 · Visco
Esterino Bosco
IT
1915 · Torino
Gabriella Bosco
IT
1922 · Pescara
Luigi Bosco
EN IT
1922 · Montechiaro d'Asti
Wanda Bosco
1925 · Catanzaro

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Bartolomeo Bosco	1350	Genova
Bartolomeo Bosco	1793	Torino	EN IT
Giovanni Bosco	1815	Castelnuovo Don Bosco	EN IT
Augusto Bosco	1859	Torino
Flaminia Bosco	1864	Buccino	IT
Giambattista Bosco Lucarelli	1881	Benevento	IT
Vittorio Bosco Lucarelli	1888	Benevento	IT
Natale Bosco	1891	Torino	IT
Umberto Bosco	1900	Catanzaro	EN IT
Giacinto Bosco	1905	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	EN IT
Pierre Bosco	1909	Visco
Esterino Bosco	1915	Torino	IT
Gabriella Bosco	1922	Pescara	IT
Luigi Bosco	1922	Montechiaro d'Asti	EN IT
Wanda Bosco	1925	Catanzaro

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 bosco

16 US arrivals

De bosco

1 US arrivals

La bosco

1 US arrivals

Del bosco

7 US arrivals

Boscolo

2 US arrivals

Bolosco

1 US arrivals

Boscoso

1 US arrivals

Bosca

9 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 Bosco.

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