Cognome
La Cava
The strongest concentration of La Cava in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 26 of 48 arrivals (54 percent) originating there.
48
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
26
Comuni of
origin
7
Regioni
represented
4
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Calabria
26 of 48
54 percent of arrivals
Persone notevoli
Notable La Cava 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.
La cavalla
1 US arrivals
Cava
69 US arrivals
Lo cava
9 US arrivals
Cava;lli
1 US arrivals
Lacava
49 US arrivals
La cavera
6 US arrivals
Cavala
1 US arrivals
La ava
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 La Cava.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named La Cava was recorded between 1830 and 1912.
Provincia CS
Provincia ME
Provincia CS
Provincia CZ
Provincia CS
Provincia CZ
Provincia CE
Provincia PA
Provincia PE
Provincia CS
Provincia RC
Provincia AP
Provincia PZ
Provincia PZ
Provincia NA
| Comune | Provincia | US Arrivals |
|---|---|---|
| Cosenza | CS | 7 |
| Lipari | ME | 6 |
| San Sosti | CS | 5 |
| Borgia | CZ | 5 |
| San Pietro in Guarano | CS | 2 |
| Catanzaro | CZ | 2 |
| Grazzanise | CE | 2 |
| Castelbuono | PA | 1 |
| Rosciano | PE | 1 |
| Mongrassano | CS | 1 |
| Stignano | RC | 1 |
| Castorano | AP | 1 |
| Pietrapertosa | PZ | 1 |
| Corleto Perticara | PZ | 1 |
| Marigliano | NA | 1 |
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