Cognome

Melone

The strongest concentration of Melone in US arrival records points to Abruzzo, with 134 of 254 arrivals (53 percent) originating there.

254

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

73

Comuni of
origin

12

Regioni
represented

3

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 254
Abruzzo: 134 arrivalsPuglia: 5 arrivalsBasilicata: 1 arrivalsCalabria: 6 arrivalsCampania: 53 arrivalsLazio: 17 arrivalsLombardia: 2 arrivalsMolise: 21 arrivalsSicilia: 10 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 2 arrivalsToscana: 2 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Abruzzo

134 of 254
53 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 4
4 to 13
13 to 40
40+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

12 regioni represented

  • Abruzzo13453%
  • Campania5321%
  • Molise218%
  • Lazio177%
  • Sicilia104%
  • Calabria62%
  • Puglia52%
  • Toscana21%
  • Lombardia21%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol21%
  • Veneto10%
  • Basilicata10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Melone 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.

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Mellone

26 US arrivals

Melone son

2 US arrivals

Meloni

45 US arrivals

Melono

5 US arrivals

Melona

4 US arrivals

Melo

24 US arrivals

Merlone

7 US arrivals

Mielone

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 Melone.

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