Cognome

Fortini

The strongest concentration of Fortini in US arrival records points to Lazio, with 12 of 46 arrivals (26 percent) originating there.

46

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

29

Comuni of
origin

14

Regioni
represented

13

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 46
Abruzzo: 2 arrivalsPuglia: 2 arrivalsBasilicata: 1 arrivalsCalabria: 2 arrivalsCampania: 10 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 2 arrivalsLazio: 12 arrivalsLiguria: 1 arrivalsMarche: 1 arrivalsMolise: 1 arrivalsPiemonte: 1 arrivalsSicilia: 3 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 1 arrivalsToscana: 7 arrivals

Top regione

Lazio

12 of 46
26 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 0
0 to 1
1 to 4
4+

Persone notevoli

Notable Fortini 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.

Read guide

Fortin

1 US arrivals

Fortino

66 US arrivals

Fortina

12 US arrivals

Fortine

2 US arrivals

Forti

56 US arrivals

Ortini

8 US arrivals

Forini

6 US arrivals

Fortis

2 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 Fortini.

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Italian citizenship by descent

You may have a claim to Italian citizenship

Italy grants citizenship to many descendants of its emigrants, but the law is narrowing who qualifies. Leave your email, and we will tell you when the rules change.