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Lorusso

The strongest concentration of Lorusso in US arrival records points to Basilicata, with 48 of 142 arrivals (34 percent) originating there.

142

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 142

Top regione

Basilicata

48 of 142
34 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 5

5 to 14

14+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

8 regioni represented

Basilicata4834%
Puglia4532%
Campania2417%
Sicilia118%
Calabria86%
Piemonte43%
Lazio11%
Emilia-Romagna11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Avigliano
25
Provincia PZ
Potenza
12
Provincia PZ
Napoli
9
Provincia NA
Altamura
8
Provincia BA
Conversano
8
Provincia BA
Bari
8
Provincia BA
Toritto
7
Provincia BA
Forenza
6
Provincia PZ
Grumo Appula
6
Provincia BA
Palermo
6
Provincia PA
Caggiano
4
Provincia SA
Auletta
4
Provincia SA
Arignano
3
Provincia TO
Curinga
3
Provincia CZ
Triggiano
2
Provincia BA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Avigliano	PZ	25
Potenza	PZ	12
Napoli	NA	9
Altamura	BA	8
Conversano	BA	8
Bari	BA	8
Toritto	BA	7
Forenza	PZ	6
Grumo Appula	BA	6
Palermo	PA	6
Caggiano	SA	4
Auletta	SA	4
Arignano	TO	3
Curinga	CZ	3
Triggiano	BA	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Lorusso on Wikipedia

Arturo Lorusso
1884 · Corigliano Calabro
Leonardo Lorusso
1907 · Altamura
Oronzo Lorusso
IT
1921 · Cisternino
Antonio Lorusso
IT
1940 · Bari
Francesco Lorusso
EN IT
1952 · Bologna
Vito Lorusso
1954 · Bari
Lorenzo Lorusso
1959 · Sant'Agata di Esaro
Lorenzo Lorusso
1959 · Canicattì
Vito Lorusso
1963 · Bari
Lorenzo Lorusso
1967 · Bari
Vincenzo Lorusso
1971 · Roma
Anna Maria Lorusso
1973 · Bari
Silvio Lorusso
EN
1985 · Altamura
Benedetto Lorusso
EN
1990 · Bari
Giulia Lorusso
1990 · Roma

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Arturo Lorusso	1884	Corigliano Calabro
Leonardo Lorusso	1907	Altamura
Oronzo Lorusso	1921	Cisternino	IT
Antonio Lorusso	1940	Bari	IT
Francesco Lorusso	1952	Bologna	EN IT
Vito Lorusso	1954	Bari
Lorenzo Lorusso	1959	Sant'Agata di Esaro
Lorenzo Lorusso	1959	Canicattì
Vito Lorusso	1963	Bari
Lorenzo Lorusso	1967	Bari
Vincenzo Lorusso	1971	Roma
Anna Maria Lorusso	1973	Bari
Silvio Lorusso	1985	Altamura	EN
Benedetto Lorusso	1990	Bari	EN
Giulia Lorusso	1990	Roma

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.

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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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Di lorusso

3 US arrivals

Loorusso

1 US arrivals

Loruso

4 US arrivals

Lorussa

1 US arrivals

Lo russo

57 US arrivals

Parise-lorusso

1 US arrivals

Colorusso

3 US arrivals

Filorusso

3 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 Lorusso.

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