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Mercuri

The strongest concentration of Mercuri in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 29 of 56 arrivals (52 percent) originating there.

56

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

35

Comuni of
origin

11

Regioni
represented

10

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 56
Abruzzo: 4 arrivalsPuglia: 2 arrivalsBasilicata: 1 arrivalsCalabria: 29 arrivalsCampania: 5 arrivalsFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 1 arrivalsLazio: 2 arrivalsMarche: 4 arrivalsMolise: 1 arrivalsSicilia: 6 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Calabria

29 of 56
52 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 1
1 to 3
3 to 9
9+

Persone notevoli

Notable Mercuri 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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Mercurio

492 US arrivals

Mercuria

4 US arrivals

Mercuris

1 US arrivals

Mercuro

6 US arrivals

Mercure

1 US arrivals

Di mercurio

63 US arrivals

De mercurio

11 US arrivals

Di mercurino

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 Mercuri.

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

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