Cognome

Capasso

The strongest concentration of Capasso in US arrival records points to Campania, with 128 of 164 arrivals (78 percent) originating there.

164

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

61

Comuni of
origin

10

Regioni
represented

24

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 164
Abruzzo: 8 arrivalsPuglia: 4 arrivalsBasilicata: 6 arrivalsCalabria: 11 arrivalsCampania: 128 arrivalsLombardia: 1 arrivalsMolise: 3 arrivalsSardegna: 1 arrivalsToscana: 1 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

128 of 164
78 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 4
4 to 13
13 to 38
38+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

  • Campania12878%
  • Calabria117%
  • Abruzzo85%
  • Basilicata64%
  • Puglia42%
  • Molise32%
  • Veneto11%
  • Toscana11%
  • Lombardia11%
  • Sardegna11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Capasso on Wikipedia

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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Capaso

3 US arrivals

Capassa

2 US arrivals

Capasse

2 US arrivals

Capassi

2 US arrivals

Casso

13 US arrivals

Campasso

2 US arrivals

Capansso

1 US arrivals

Crapasso

1 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 Capasso.

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