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Bressan
The strongest concentration of Bressan in US arrival records points to Veneto, with 1 of 2 arrivals (50 percent) originating there.
2
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
2
Comuni of
origin
2
Regioni
represented
14
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Veneto
1 of 2
50 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Bressan line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Bressan arrivals came from Veneto, most often from the provincia of Belluno. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).
The surname alone does not decide it. Each generation between that ancestor and you does: who naturalized, and when. Since the 2025 law, the number of generations matters too.
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A Bressan from Veneto
Most often from Belluno (BL)
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Persone notevoli
Notable Bressan on Wikipedia
Carlo Bressan
1912 · Bari
Aldo Bressan
1925 · Gradisca d'Isonzo
Aldo Bressan
1926 · Treviso
Dino Bressan
1936 · Tolmezzo
1940 · Calavino
Edoardo Bressan
1953 · Tricesimo
Alberto Bressan
EN1956 · Venezia
1957 · Este
1960 · Zugliano
Béatrice Bressan
1967 · Roma
Fabrizio Bressan
IT1967 · Trieste
1971 · Valdobbiadene
Dino Bressan
1976 · Valdagno
1981 · Oderzo
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlo Bressan | 1912 | Bari | |
| Aldo Bressan | 1925 | Gradisca d'Isonzo | |
| Aldo Bressan | 1926 | Treviso | |
| Dino Bressan | 1936 | Tolmezzo | |
| Luigi Bressan | 1940 | Calavino | ENIT |
| Edoardo Bressan | 1953 | Tricesimo | |
| Alberto Bressan | 1956 | Venezia | EN |
| Filippo Maria Bressan | 1957 | Este | ENIT |
| Roberto Bressan | 1960 | Zugliano | ENIT |
| Béatrice Bressan | 1967 | Roma | |
| Fabrizio Bressan | 1967 | Trieste | IT |
| Mauro Bressan | 1971 | Valdobbiadene | ENIT |
| Dino Bressan | 1976 | Valdagno | |
| Walter Bressan | 1981 | Oderzo | ENIT |
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.
Bressani
9 US arrivals
Bressa
2 US arrivals
Bresan
1 US arrivals
Bressari
2 US arrivals
Bressi
40 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 Bressan.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Bressan was recorded between 1830 and 1912.