Cognome

Murano

The strongest concentration of Murano in US arrival records points to Campania, with 52 of 118 arrivals (44 percent) originating there.

118

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

45

Comuni of
origin

9

Regioni
represented

0

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 118
Abruzzo: 1 arrivalsPuglia: 1 arrivalsBasilicata: 11 arrivalsCalabria: 41 arrivalsCampania: 52 arrivalsLazio: 1 arrivalsPiemonte: 2 arrivalsSicilia: 8 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

52 of 118
44 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 5
5 to 16
16+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

  • Campania5244%
  • Calabria4135%
  • Basilicata119%
  • Sicilia87%
  • Piemonte22%
  • Puglia11%
  • Abruzzo11%
  • Veneto11%
  • Lazio11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

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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Muran

1 US arrivals

Murana

11 US arrivals

Murani

2 US arrivals

Murante

26 US arrivals

Mura

16 US arrivals

Maurano

6 US arrivals

Murando

6 US arrivals

Murania

6 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 Murano.

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