Cognome

Candido

The strongest concentration of Candido in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 47 of 121 arrivals (39 percent) originating there.

121

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 121

Top regione

Calabria

47 of 121
39 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 5

5 to 14

14+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

Calabria4739%
Campania4134%
Sicilia2218%
Lazio22%
Marche22%
Abruzzo22%
Liguria11%
Basilicata11%
Puglia11%
Molise11%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Furore
13
Provincia SA
Caulonia
8
Provincia RC
Napoli
8
Provincia NA
Palermo
8
Provincia PA
Marigliano
6
Provincia NA
Messina
5
Provincia ME
Gerace
4
Provincia RC
Agerola
4
Provincia NA
San Lorenzo
4
Provincia RC
Cinquefrondi
4
Provincia RC
Bagaladi
4
Provincia RC
Grotteria
4
Provincia RC
Caserta
3
Provincia CE
Gioiosa Ionica
3
Provincia RC
Ferentino
2
Provincia FR

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Furore	SA	13
Caulonia	RC	8
Napoli	NA	8
Palermo	PA	8
Marigliano	NA	6
Messina	ME	5
Gerace	RC	4
Agerola	NA	4
San Lorenzo	RC	4
Cinquefrondi	RC	4
Bagaladi	RC	4
Grotteria	RC	4
Caserta	CE	3
Gioiosa Ionica	RC	3
Ferentino	FR	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Candido on Wikipedia

Giovanni Candido
IT
1450 · Udine
Giacomo Candido
EN
1566 · Siracusa
Giuseppe Candido
EN
1591 · Siracusa
Salvatore Candido
IT
1798 · Napoli
Giuseppe Candido
IT
1837 · Lecce
Giacomo Candido
EN IT
1871 · Guagnano
Ezio Candido
IT
1949 · Soleto
Maria Rosa Candido
EN IT
1967 · Auronzo di Cadore
Dionisio Candido
1973 · Catania
Roberto Candido
EN
1993 · Monza

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giovanni Candido	1450	Udine	IT
Giacomo Candido	1566	Siracusa	EN
Giuseppe Candido	1591	Siracusa	EN
Salvatore Candido	1798	Napoli	IT
Giuseppe Candido	1837	Lecce	IT
Giacomo Candido	1871	Guagnano	EN IT
Ezio Candido	1949	Soleto	IT
Maria Rosa Candido	1967	Auronzo di Cadore	EN IT
Dionisio Candido	1973	Catania
Roberto Candido	1993	Monza	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.

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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De candido

5 US arrivals

Di candido

3 US arrivals

Candidori

3 US arrivals

Candida

31 US arrivals

Candidi

1 US arrivals

Comito candido

1 US arrivals

Cando

24 US arrivals

Candi

8 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 Candido.

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