Cognome

Chiappetta

The strongest concentration of Chiappetta in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 90 of 114 arrivals (79 percent) originating there.

114

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 114

Top regione

Calabria

90 of 114
79 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 27

27+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

Calabria9079%
Sicilia54%
Basilicata44%
Campania44%
Lazio33%
Liguria22%
Toscana22%
Veneto11%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol11%
Abruzzo11%
Lombardia11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Rose
18
Provincia CS
Cerisano
8
Provincia CS
Rende
8
Provincia CS
Cosenza
8
Provincia CS
Marano Marchesato
8
Provincia CS
Dipignano
7
Provincia CS
Paterno Calabro
4
Provincia CS
Castrolibero
4
Provincia CS
Tursi
3
Provincia MT
Acri
3
Provincia CS
Cassano all'Ionio
3
Provincia CS
Nola
2
Provincia NA
Poggioreale
2
Provincia TP
Rogliano
2
Provincia CS
Carolei
2
Provincia CS

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Rose	CS	18
Cerisano	CS	8
Rende	CS	8
Cosenza	CS	8
Marano Marchesato	CS	8
Dipignano	CS	7
Paterno Calabro	CS	4
Castrolibero	CS	4
Tursi	MT	3
Acri	CS	3
Cassano all'Ionio	CS	3
Nola	NA	2
Poggioreale	TP	2
Rogliano	CS	2
Carolei	CS	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Chiappetta on Wikipedia

Spirito Maria Chiappetta
IT
1868 · Milano
Luigi Chiappetta
1911 · Carolei

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Spirito Maria Chiappetta	1868	Milano	IT
Luigi Chiappetta	1911	Carolei

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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Chiapetta

22 US arrivals

Chiappetto

7 US arrivals

Chiappetti

5 US arrivals

Chioappetta

1 US arrivals

Ciappetta

9 US arrivals

Chippetta

1 US arrivals

Chiappe

9 US arrivals

Chioppetta

7 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 Chiappetta.

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