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Cavazza
The strongest concentration of Cavazza in US arrival records points to Emilia-Romagna, with 2 of 9 arrivals (22 percent) originating there.
9
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
9
Comuni of
origin
7
Regioni
represented
18
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Emilia-Romagna
2 of 9
22 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Cavazza line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Cavazza arrivals came from Emilia-Romagna, most often from the provincia of Parma. 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.
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A Cavazza from Emilia-Romagna
Most often from Parma (PR)
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Persone notevoli
Notable Cavazza on Wikipedia
Girolamo Cavazza
1588 · Venezia
1620 · Bologna
Pietro Cavazza
1850 · Massa Lombarda
Ercole Cavazza
1853 · Massa Lombarda
Domizio Cavazza
IT1856 · Concordia sulla Secchia
Francesco Cavazza
1860 · Bologna
Lina Bianconcini Cavazza
IT1862 · Bologna
Filippo Cavazza
IT1886 · Bologna
Corrado Cavazza
IT1913 · Bentivoglio
Franco Cavazza
1915 · Bologna
Luigi Cavazza
1923 · Bari
Fabio Luca Cavazza
IT1927 · Bologna
Pietro Cavazza
1929 · Pegognaga
1934 · Bologna
Boris Cavazza
1939 · Milano
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Girolamo Cavazza | 1588 | Venezia | |
| Giovanni Battista Cavazza | 1620 | Bologna | ENIT |
| Pietro Cavazza | 1850 | Massa Lombarda | |
| Ercole Cavazza | 1853 | Massa Lombarda | |
| Domizio Cavazza | 1856 | Concordia sulla Secchia | IT |
| Francesco Cavazza | 1860 | Bologna | |
| Lina Bianconcini Cavazza | 1862 | Bologna | IT |
| Filippo Cavazza | 1886 | Bologna | IT |
| Corrado Cavazza | 1913 | Bentivoglio | IT |
| Franco Cavazza | 1915 | Bologna | |
| Luigi Cavazza | 1923 | Bari | |
| Fabio Luca Cavazza | 1927 | Bologna | IT |
| Pietro Cavazza | 1929 | Pegognaga | |
| Claudio Cavazza | 1934 | Bologna | ENIT |
| Boris Cavazza | 1939 | Milano |
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.
Cavazzi
2 US arrivals
Cazza
9 US arrivals
Clavazza
1 US arrivals
Cavazzini
10 US arrivals
Cavazzino
3 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 Cavazza.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Cavazza was recorded between 1830 and 1912.