Cognome
Fieschi
The strongest concentration of Fieschi in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 2 of 3 arrivals (67 percent) originating there.
3
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
2
Comuni of
origin
2
Regioni
represented
19
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Sicilia
2 of 3
67 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Fieschi line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Fieschi arrivals came from Sicilia, most often from the provincia of Catania. 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 Fieschi from Sicilia
Most often from Catania (CT)
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Persone notevoli
Notable Fieschi on Wikipedia
1210 · Genova
Nicolò Fieschi
IT1230 · Genova
1270 · Genova
1301 · Genova
1395 · Genova
Giacomo Fieschi
1400 · Savignone
Giovanni Fieschi
IT1400 · Genova
Ibleto Fieschi
IT1435 · Genova
Gian Luigi Fieschi
IT1441 · Genova
1456 · Genova
Stefano Fieschi
EN1500 · Italia
Urbano Fieschi
IT1500 · Genova
1522 · Genova
Lorenzo Fieschi
IT1642 · Genova
Agostino Fieschi
EN1643 · Genova
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guglielmo Fieschi | 1210 | Genova | ENIT |
| Nicolò Fieschi | 1230 | Genova | IT |
| Luca Fieschi | 1270 | Genova | ENIT |
| Ludovico Fieschi | 1301 | Genova | ENIT |
| Giorgio Fieschi | 1395 | Genova | ENIT |
| Giacomo Fieschi | 1400 | Savignone | |
| Giovanni Fieschi | 1400 | Genova | IT |
| Ibleto Fieschi | 1435 | Genova | IT |
| Gian Luigi Fieschi | 1441 | Genova | IT |
| Niccolò Fieschi | 1456 | Genova | ENIT |
| Stefano Fieschi | 1500 | Italia | EN |
| Urbano Fieschi | 1500 | Genova | IT |
| Giovanni Luigi Fieschi | 1522 | Genova | ENIT |
| Lorenzo Fieschi | 1642 | Genova | IT |
| Agostino Fieschi | 1643 | Genova | 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.
Fischi
3 US arrivals
Freschi
14 US arrivals
Fiaschi
9 US arrivals
Finschi
2 US arrivals
Fischichi
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 Fieschi.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Fieschi was recorded between 1830 and 1912.