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Magliano

The strongest concentration of Magliano in US arrival records points to Campania, with 69 of 101 arrivals (68 percent) originating there.

101

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

50

Comuni of
origin

14

Regioni
represented

9

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 101
Abruzzo: 1 arrivalsPuglia: 2 arrivalsBasilicata: 3 arrivalsCalabria: 6 arrivalsCampania: 69 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 1 arrivalsFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 1 arrivalsLazio: 1 arrivalsLiguria: 2 arrivalsLombardia: 2 arrivalsPiemonte: 4 arrivalsSicilia: 5 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 3 arrivalsUmbria: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

69 of 101
68 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 7
7 to 21
21+

Cittadinanza per discendenza

Could your Magliano line qualify for Italian citizenship?

The largest share of Magliano arrivals came from Campania, most often from the provincia of Salerno. 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 Magliano from Campania

Most often from Salerno (SA)

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Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

14 regioni represented

  • Campania6968%
  • Calabria66%
  • Sicilia55%
  • Piemonte44%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol33%
  • Basilicata33%
  • Lombardia22%
  • Puglia22%
  • Liguria22%
  • Emilia-Romagna11%
  • Umbria11%
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia11%
  • Lazio11%
  • Abruzzo11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Magliano on Wikipedia

  • Gaetano Magliano

    IT

    1822 · Lerici

  • Raffaele Magliano

    1828 · Larino

  • Giuseppe Magliano

    IT

    1883 · Caserta

  • Arturo Magliano

    1889 · Mondovì

  • Terenzio Magliano

    IT

    1912 · Torino

  • Angelo Magliano

    IT

    1919 · Porto Maurizio

  • Cristina Magliano

    1945 · Roma

  • Giandomenico Magliano

    1955 · Napoli

  • Camilla Magliano

    1985 · Torino

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.

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Maglianno

4 US arrivals

Magliacano

7 US arrivals

Maragliano

6 US arrivals

Magliarano

4 US arrivals

Magliasano

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 Magliano.