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Paladino
The strongest concentration of Paladino in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 94 of 279 arrivals (34 percent) originating there.
279
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
82
Comuni of
origin
11
Regioni
represented
11
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Sicilia
94 of 279
34 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Paladino line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Paladino arrivals came from Sicilia, most often from the provincia of Palermo. 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.
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A Paladino from Sicilia
Most often from Palermo (PA)
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Distribuzione per regione
Concentration by regione
11 regioni represented
- Sicilia9434%
- Calabria8029%
- Campania5018%
- Basilicata238%
- Molise124%
- Puglia83%
- Lazio52%
- Lombardia21%
- Abruzzo21%
- Emilia-Romagna21%
- Veneto10%
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Paladino was recorded between 1830 and 1912.
- Bagheria
31
Provincia PA
- Scilla
28
Provincia RC
Provincia SA
- Marsala
17
Provincia TP
- Palermo
15
Provincia PA
Provincia CS
Provincia CZ
Provincia NA
- Lago
6
Provincia CS
Provincia CB
Provincia CS
Provincia TP
Provincia BA
Provincia ME
Provincia RC
| Comune | Provincia | US Arrivals |
|---|---|---|
| Bagheria | PA | 31 |
| Scilla | RC | 28 |
| Sala Consilina | SA | 21 |
| Marsala | TP | 17 |
| Palermo | PA | 15 |
| Altomonte | CS | 13 |
| Maida | CZ | 8 |
| Torre del Greco | NA | 8 |
| Lago | CS | 6 |
| Ripabottoni | CB | 6 |
| Cosenza | CS | 5 |
| Alcamo | TP | 5 |
| Toritto | BA | 5 |
| Messina | ME | 5 |
| Villa San Giovanni | RC | 5 |
Persone notevoli
Notable Paladino on Wikipedia
1721 · Messina
Giovanni Paladino
IT1842 · Potenza
Carlo Paladino
1883 · Napoli
Giuseppe Paladino
1886 · Matera
Pasquale Paladino
1899 · Sala Consilina
1902 · Scilla
Vincenzo Paladino
IT1924 · Scilla
Salvatore Paladino
1935 · Castellammare di Stabia
1948 · Paduli
Ginestra Paladino
IT1974 · Benevento
Lavinia Paladino
IT1988 · Vibo Valentia
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giuseppe Paladino | 1721 | Messina | ENIT |
| Giovanni Paladino | 1842 | Potenza | IT |
| Carlo Paladino | 1883 | Napoli | |
| Giuseppe Paladino | 1886 | Matera | |
| Pasquale Paladino | 1899 | Sala Consilina | |
| Santi Paladino | 1902 | Scilla | ENIT |
| Vincenzo Paladino | 1924 | Scilla | IT |
| Salvatore Paladino | 1935 | Castellammare di Stabia | |
| Domenico Paladino | 1948 | Paduli | ENIT |
| Ginestra Paladino | 1974 | Benevento | IT |
| Lavinia Paladino | 1988 | Vibo Valentia | IT |
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.
Palladino
499 US arrivals
Paladini
31 US arrivals
Paladina
9 US arrivals
Paladine
1 US arrivals
Padino
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 Paladino.