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Calligaris
The strongest concentration of Calligaris in US arrival records points to Piemonte, with 2 of 2 arrivals (100 percent) originating there.
2
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
1
Comuni of
origin
1
Regioni
represented
9
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Piemonte
2 of 2
100 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Calligaris line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Calligaris arrivals came from Piemonte, most often from the provincia of Torino. 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.
The checker goes back through your line one generation at a time. It is not legal advice, and it does not search for records.
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A Calligaris from Piemonte
Most often from Torino (TO)
Each generation between
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Persone notevoli
Notable Calligaris on Wikipedia
Luigi Calligaris
IT1808 · Barbania
Giuseppe Calligaris
IT1876 · Forni di Sotto
Alberto Calligaris
1880 · Udine
1924 · Mariano del Friuli
Contardo Calligaris
EN1948 · Milano
1952 · Trieste
1954 · Padova
Giangiacomo Calligaris
IT1956 · Napoli
Chiara Calligaris
EN1971 · Gorizia
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Calligaris | 1808 | Barbania | IT |
| Giuseppe Calligaris | 1876 | Forni di Sotto | IT |
| Alberto Calligaris | 1880 | Udine | |
| Romana Calligaris | 1924 | Mariano del Friuli | ENIT |
| Contardo Calligaris | 1948 | Milano | EN |
| Mauro Calligaris | 1952 | Trieste | ENIT |
| Novella Calligaris | 1954 | Padova | ENIT |
| Giangiacomo Calligaris | 1956 | Napoli | IT |
| Chiara Calligaris | 1971 | Gorizia | EN |
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.
Calligari
8 US arrivals
Calligaro
5 US arrivals
Caligari
1 US arrivals
Caligario
2 US arrivals
Calligani
2 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 Calligaris.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Calligaris was recorded between 1830 and 1912.