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Molteni
The strongest concentration of Molteni in US arrival records points to Lombardia, with 6 of 8 arrivals (75 percent) originating there.
8
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
6
Comuni of
origin
3
Regioni
represented
18
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Lombardia
6 of 8
75 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Molteni line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Molteni arrivals came from Lombardia, most often from the provincia of Como. 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.
The checker goes back through your line one generation at a time. It is not legal advice, and it does not search for records.
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A Molteni from Lombardia
Most often from Como (CO)
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Persone notevoli
Notable Molteni on Wikipedia
1800 · Affori
Giuseppe Molteni
1877 · Milano
Giacinto Molteni
IT1880 · Lecco
Giovanni Battista Molteni
1898 · Cantù
Paolo Molteni
1930 · Susa
Giorgio Molteni
IT1949 · Loano
1950 · Seregno
Alcide Molteni
IT1952 · Rovagnate
Laura Molteni
IT1960 · Milano
Marco Molteni
1962 · Mariano Comense
Paolo Molteni
1966 · Cernusco sul Naviglio
Giuseppe Molteni
1969 · Como
Marco Molteni
IT1976 · Brescia
1976 · Cantù
Caterina Molteni
1989 · Milano
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Molteni | 1800 | Affori | ENIT |
| Giuseppe Molteni | 1877 | Milano | |
| Giacinto Molteni | 1880 | Lecco | IT |
| Giovanni Battista Molteni | 1898 | Cantù | |
| Paolo Molteni | 1930 | Susa | |
| Giorgio Molteni | 1949 | Loano | IT |
| Luis Molteni | 1950 | Seregno | ENIT |
| Alcide Molteni | 1952 | Rovagnate | IT |
| Laura Molteni | 1960 | Milano | IT |
| Marco Molteni | 1962 | Mariano Comense | |
| Paolo Molteni | 1966 | Cernusco sul Naviglio | |
| Giuseppe Molteni | 1969 | Como | |
| Marco Molteni | 1976 | Brescia | IT |
| Nicola Molteni | 1976 | Cantù | ENIT |
| Caterina Molteni | 1989 | Milano |
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.
Molteno
1 US arrivals
Moltese
5 US arrivals
Moltedo
4 US arrivals
Moltini
4 US arrivals
Moltoni
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 Molteni.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Molteni was recorded between 1830 and 1912.