Cognome

Brancato

The strongest concentration of Brancato in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 128 of 176 arrivals (73 percent) originating there.

176

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 176

Top regione

Sicilia

128 of 176
73 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 4

4 to 13

13 to 38

38+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

Sicilia12873%
Campania2011%
Calabria95%
Liguria63%
Basilicata53%
Puglia21%
Marche21%
Piemonte21%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol11%
Umbria11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Caccamo
15
Provincia PA
Mezzojuso
12
Provincia PA
Baucina
12
Provincia PA
Villafrati
10
Provincia PA
Ciminna
8
Provincia PA
Bellosguardo
7
Provincia SA
Messina
6
Provincia ME
Ventimiglia
6
Provincia IM
Pachino
6
Provincia SR
Polizzi Generosa
6
Provincia PA
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Floridia
5
Provincia SR
Naso
5
Provincia ME
Satriano
4
Provincia CZ
Palermo
4
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Caccamo	PA	15
Mezzojuso	PA	12
Baucina	PA	12
Villafrati	PA	10
Ciminna	PA	8
Bellosguardo	SA	7
Messina	ME	6
Ventimiglia	IM	6
Pachino	SR	6
Polizzi Generosa	PA	6
Napoli	NA	5
Floridia	SR	5
Naso	ME	5
Satriano	CZ	4
Palermo	PA	4

Persone notevoli

Notable Brancato on Wikipedia

Antonio Brancato
IT
1688 · Piana degli Albanesi
Francesco Brancato
IT
1913 · Ciminna
Biagio Brancato
IT
1921 · Comiso
Francesco Brancato
1960 · Roma
Celeste Brancato
IT
1969 · Messina
Francesco Brancato
1971 · Italia

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Antonio Brancato	1688	Piana degli Albanesi	IT
Francesco Brancato	1913	Ciminna	IT
Biagio Brancato	1921	Comiso	IT
Francesco Brancato	1960	Roma
Celeste Brancato	1969	Messina	IT
Francesco Brancato	1971	Italia

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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Brancabato

1 US arrivals

Brancati

59 US arrivals

Brancata

4 US arrivals

Brancate

2 US arrivals

Branca

98 US arrivals

Brancato cuccia

1 US arrivals

Bracato

4 US arrivals

Bancato

3 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 Brancato.

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