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Orsini

The strongest concentration of Orsini in US arrival records points to Campania, with 61 of 278 arrivals (22 percent) originating there.

278

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

128

Comuni of
origin

17

Regioni
represented

113

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 278
Abruzzo: 61 arrivalsPuglia: 4 arrivalsBasilicata: 8 arrivalsCalabria: 10 arrivalsCampania: 61 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 5 arrivalsLazio: 45 arrivalsLiguria: 1 arrivalsLombardia: 3 arrivalsMarche: 29 arrivalsMolise: 13 arrivalsPiemonte: 3 arrivalsSicilia: 16 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 1 arrivalsToscana: 9 arrivalsUmbria: 7 arrivalsVeneto: 2 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

61 of 278
22 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 6
6 to 18
18+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

17 regioni represented

  • Campania6122%
  • Abruzzo6122%
  • Lazio4516%
  • Marche2910%
  • Sicilia166%
  • Molise135%
  • Calabria104%
  • Toscana93%
  • Basilicata83%
  • Umbria73%
  • Emilia-Romagna52%
  • Puglia41%
  • Lombardia31%
  • Piemonte31%
  • Veneto21%
  • Liguria10%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Orsini 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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D orsini

1 US arrivals

Orssini

2 US arrivals

Orrsini

1 US arrivals

Orsinia

1 US arrivals

Orsino

33 US arrivals

Orsina

7 US arrivals

Orsine

1 US arrivals

Orsi

92 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 Orsini.

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