Cognome
Grimani
The strongest concentration of Grimani in US arrival records points to Campania, with 1 of 4 arrivals (25 percent) originating there.
4
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
4
Comuni of
origin
4
Regioni
represented
17
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Campania
1 of 4
25 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Grimani line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Grimani arrivals came from Campania, most often from the provincia of Avellino. 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.
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A Grimani from Campania
Most often from Avellino (AV)
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Persone notevoli
Notable Grimani on Wikipedia
1435 · Venezia
1460 · Venezia
1488 · Venezia
Marco Grimani
IT1494 · Venezia
Vettor Grimani
1495 · Venezia
Girolamo Grimani
1496 · Venezia
1506 · Venezia
1532 · Venezia
Giovanni Battista Grimani
IT1601 · Venezia
1655 · Venezia
1677 · Venezia
Filippo Grimani
IT1850 · Venezia
Guido Grimani
1871 · Trieste
Leonardo Grimani
IT1972 · Terni
Saro Grimani
1974 · Napoli
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Grimani | 1435 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Domenico Grimani | 1460 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Marino Grimani | 1488 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Marco Grimani | 1494 | Venezia | IT |
| Vettor Grimani | 1495 | Venezia | |
| Girolamo Grimani | 1496 | Venezia | |
| Giovanni Grimani | 1506 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Marino Grimani | 1532 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Giovanni Battista Grimani | 1601 | Venezia | IT |
| Vincenzo Grimani | 1655 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Pietro Grimani | 1677 | Venezia | ENIT |
| Filippo Grimani | 1850 | Venezia | IT |
| Guido Grimani | 1871 | Trieste | |
| Leonardo Grimani | 1972 | Terni | IT |
| Saro Grimani | 1974 | Napoli |
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.
Grima
6 US arrivals
Grimando
13 US arrivals
Grimandi
3 US arrivals
Grimanda
1 US arrivals
Grimante
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 Grimani.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Grimani was recorded between 1830 and 1912.