Cognome
Cesana
The strongest concentration of Cesana in US arrival records points to Lombardia, with 2 of 2 arrivals (100 percent) originating there.
2
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
1
Comuni of
origin
1
Regioni
represented
13
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Lombardia
2 of 2
100 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Cesana line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Cesana arrivals came from Lombardia, most often from the provincia of Milano. 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 Cesana from Lombardia
Most often from Milano (MI)
Each generation between
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Persone notevoli
Notable Cesana on Wikipedia
Giuseppe Augusto Cesana
IT1821 · Milano
Luigi Cesana
IT1851 · Milano
Giorgio Cesana
IT1892 · Venezia
Giovanni Battista Cesana
IT1899 · Castello
Otto Cesana
1899 · Brescia
1907 · Roma
Bruno Cesana
IT1910 · Milano
Gaetano Cesana
IT1910 · Carate Brianza
1931 · Mantova
Roberta Cesana
1976 · Milano
Davide Cesana
IT1994 · Recanati
Luca Cesana
IT1997 · Erba
Sissi
EN1999 · Erba
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Augusto Cesana | 1821 | Milano | IT |
| Luigi Cesana | 1851 | Milano | IT |
| Giorgio Cesana | 1892 | Venezia | IT |
| Giovanni Battista Cesana | 1899 | Castello | IT |
| Otto Cesana | 1899 | Brescia | |
| Renzo Cesana | 1907 | Roma | ENIT |
| Bruno Cesana | 1910 | Milano | IT |
| Gaetano Cesana | 1910 | Carate Brianza | IT |
| Franco Cesana | 1931 | Mantova | ENIT |
| Roberta Cesana | 1976 | Milano | |
| Davide Cesana | 1994 | Recanati | IT |
| Luca Cesana | 1997 | Erba | IT |
| Sissi | 1999 | Erba | 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.
Variants are surfaced from the surname index, not from per-name research. None of these is guaranteed to be the same family as Cesana.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Cesana was recorded between 1830 and 1912.