Cognome

Cardinale

The strongest concentration of Cardinale in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 202 of 358 arrivals (56 percent) originating there.

358

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

114

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 358

Top regione

Sicilia

202 of 358
56 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 6

6 to 20

20 to 61

61+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

17 regioni represented

Sicilia20256%
Campania4312%
Abruzzo257%
Lazio247%
Calabria134%
Basilicata103%
Veneto93%
Lombardia82%
Puglia82%
Liguria41%
Marche21%
Molise21%
Piemonte21%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia21%
Toscana21%
Umbria10%
Emilia-Romagna10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Bivona
52
Provincia AG
Isola delle Femmine
35
Provincia PA
Palermo
27
Provincia PA
Alia
18
Provincia PA
Burgio
13
Provincia AG
Sala Consilina
11
Provincia SA
Carini
10
Provincia PA
Mistretta
9
Provincia ME
Aliano
9
Provincia MT
Borgetto
9
Provincia PA
Acerno
7
Provincia SA
Ariano nel Polesine
7
Provincia RO
Fondi
6
Provincia LT
Calascio
6
Provincia AQ
Villalba
5
Provincia CL

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Bivona	AG	52
Isola delle Femmine	PA	35
Palermo	PA	27
Alia	PA	18
Burgio	AG	13
Sala Consilina	SA	11
Carini	PA	10
Mistretta	ME	9
Aliano	MT	9
Borgetto	PA	9
Acerno	SA	7
Ariano nel Polesine	RO	7
Fondi	LT	6
Calascio	AQ	6
Villalba	CL	5

Persone notevoli

Notable Cardinale on Wikipedia

Giovanni Beda Cardinale
EN IT
1869 · Genova
Giovanni Cardinale
EN IT
1895 · Genova
Igino Eugenio Cardinale
EN IT
1916 · Fondi
Adelfio Elio Cardinale
IT
1940 · Palermo
Emanuele Cardinale
IT
1940 · Matera
Ugo Cardinale
IT
1944 · Soveria Mannelli
Salvatore Cardinale
EN IT
1948 · Mussomeli
Alfredo Cardinale
IT
1976 · Ariano Irpino
Eleonora Cardinale
1981 · Roma
Roberto Cardinale
EN IT
1981 · Pollena Trocchia
Daniela Cardinale
IT
1982 · Palermo
Francesca Luce Cardinale
EN IT
1990 · Roma

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giovanni Beda Cardinale	1869	Genova	EN IT
Giovanni Cardinale	1895	Genova	EN IT
Igino Eugenio Cardinale	1916	Fondi	EN IT
Adelfio Elio Cardinale	1940	Palermo	IT
Emanuele Cardinale	1940	Matera	IT
Ugo Cardinale	1944	Soveria Mannelli	IT
Salvatore Cardinale	1948	Mussomeli	EN IT
Alfredo Cardinale	1976	Ariano Irpino	IT
Eleonora Cardinale	1981	Roma
Roberto Cardinale	1981	Pollena Trocchia	EN IT
Daniela Cardinale	1982	Palermo	IT
Francesca Luce Cardinale	1990	Roma	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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Cardinal

1 US arrivals

Cardinali

64 US arrivals

Cardina

8 US arrivals

Scardinale

2 US arrivals

Acardinale

1 US arrivals

Cardinalli

1 US arrivals

Revere-cardinale

1 US arrivals

Cardinle

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 Cardinale.

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