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De Santis

The strongest concentration of De Santis in US arrival records points to Abruzzo, with 234 of 912 arrivals (26 percent) originating there.

912

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

326

Comuni of
origin

18

Regioni
represented

28

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 912
Abruzzo: 234 arrivalsPuglia: 104 arrivalsBasilicata: 32 arrivalsCalabria: 68 arrivalsCampania: 116 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 3 arrivalsFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 1 arrivalsLazio: 188 arrivalsLiguria: 2 arrivalsLombardia: 11 arrivalsMarche: 27 arrivalsMolise: 73 arrivalsPiemonte: 6 arrivalsSardegna: 2 arrivalsSicilia: 35 arrivalsToscana: 3 arrivalsUmbria: 4 arrivalsVeneto: 3 arrivals

Top regione

Abruzzo

234 of 912
26 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 7
7 to 23
23 to 70
70+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

18 regioni represented

  • Abruzzo23426%
  • Lazio18821%
  • Campania11613%
  • Puglia10411%
  • Molise738%
  • Calabria687%
  • Sicilia354%
  • Basilicata324%
  • Marche273%
  • Lombardia111%
  • Piemonte61%
  • Umbria40%
  • Veneto30%
  • Emilia-Romagna30%
  • Toscana30%
  • Liguria20%
  • Sardegna20%
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable De Santis 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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De santisi

4 US arrivals

De santisd

1 US arrivals

De santi

49 US arrivals

Santis

11 US arrivals

Di santis

17 US arrivals

De santio

9 US arrivals

De santif

2 US arrivals

De santia

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 De Santis.

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