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Bruni

The strongest concentration of Bruni in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 120 of 333 arrivals (36 percent) originating there.

333

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

144

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 333

Top regione

Calabria

120 of 333
36 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 4

4 to 12

12 to 36

36+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

16 regioni represented

Calabria12036%
Lazio6921%
Marche288%
Abruzzo288%
Campania278%
Sicilia134%
Emilia-Romagna113%
Lombardia72%
Molise72%
Puglia72%
Toscana62%
Basilicata52%
Umbria21%
Piemonte10%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia10%
Veneto10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Ceccano
29
Provincia FR
Lago
15
Provincia CS
Amantea
10
Provincia CS
Ascoli Piceno
9
Provincia AP
Vallecorsa
8
Provincia FR
Cosenza
8
Provincia CS
Bedonia
8
Provincia PR
Sora
7
Provincia FR
Teramo
7
Provincia TE
Filadelfia
7
Provincia VV
Catanzaro
6
Provincia CZ
Roma
5
Provincia RM
Morro d'Oro
5
Provincia TE
Grimaldi
5
Provincia CS
Sorianello
5
Provincia VV

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Ceccano	FR	29
Lago	CS	15
Amantea	CS	10
Ascoli Piceno	AP	9
Vallecorsa	FR	8
Cosenza	CS	8
Bedonia	PR	8
Sora	FR	7
Teramo	TE	7
Filadelfia	VV	7
Catanzaro	CZ	6
Roma	RM	5
Morro d'Oro	TE	5
Grimaldi	CS	5
Sorianello	VV	5

Persone notevoli

Notable Bruni on Wikipedia

Francesco Bruni
IT
1315 · Firenze
Leonardo Bruni
EN IT
1369 · Arezzo
Francesco Bruni
IT
1500 · San Severino Marche
Matteo Bruni
IT
1503 · Rimini
Vincenzo Bruni
1532 · Rimini
Teofilo Bruni
EN IT
1569 · Verona
Celestino Bruno
EN IT
1585 · Melfi
Bruno Bruni
IT
1590 · Civitella del Tronto
Domenico Bruni
EN IT
1591 · Brescia
Antonio Bruni
EN IT
1593 · Manduria
Ferdinando Bruni
EN
1593 · Firenze
Geronimo Bruni
EN
1650 · Italia
Rosa Agnese Bruni
IT
1650 · Forlì
Domenico Bruni
IT
1758 · Umbertide
Fëdor Antonovič Bruni
EN IT
1801 · Milano

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Francesco Bruni	1315	Firenze	IT
Leonardo Bruni	1369	Arezzo	EN IT
Francesco Bruni	1500	San Severino Marche	IT
Matteo Bruni	1503	Rimini	IT
Vincenzo Bruni	1532	Rimini
Teofilo Bruni	1569	Verona	EN IT
Celestino Bruno	1585	Melfi	EN IT
Bruno Bruni	1590	Civitella del Tronto	IT
Domenico Bruni	1591	Brescia	EN IT
Antonio Bruni	1593	Manduria	EN IT
Ferdinando Bruni	1593	Firenze	EN
Geronimo Bruni	1650	Italia	EN
Rosa Agnese Bruni	1650	Forlì	IT
Domenico Bruni	1758	Umbertide	IT
Fëdor Antonovič Bruni	1801	Milano	EN IT

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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Brunini

4 US arrivals

De bruni

2 US arrivals

Brunni

2 US arrivals

Brunia

1 US arrivals

Brunio

1 US arrivals

Brunis

1 US arrivals

Del bruni

2 US arrivals

Brun

16 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 Bruni.

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