Cognome
Perani
The strongest concentration of Perani in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 1 of 3 arrivals (33 percent) originating there.
3
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
3
Comuni of
origin
3
Regioni
represented
9
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Sicilia
1 of 3
33 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Perani line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Perani arrivals came from Sicilia, most often from the provincia of Trapani. 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.
Check your lineItalian-born ancestor
A Perani from Sicilia
Most often from Trapani (TP)
Each generation between
Name and dates
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Persone notevoli
Notable Perani on Wikipedia
Gino Perani
IT1905 · Parre
Aldo Perani
IT1907 · Parre
Ettore Perani
IT1920 · Ponte Nossa
1939 · Ponte Nossa
Bob Perani
EN1942 · Roma
Mauro Perani
1949 · Castel Goffredo
Daniela Perani
1953 · Milano
Domenico Perani
IT1956 · Cazzago San Martino
Daniela Perani
1969 · Mantova
| Name | Born | Birthplace | Wiki |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gino Perani | 1905 | Parre | IT |
| Aldo Perani | 1907 | Parre | IT |
| Ettore Perani | 1920 | Ponte Nossa | IT |
| Marino Perani | 1939 | Ponte Nossa | ENIT |
| Bob Perani | 1942 | Roma | EN |
| Mauro Perani | 1949 | Castel Goffredo | |
| Daniela Perani | 1953 | Milano | |
| Domenico Perani | 1956 | Cazzago San Martino | IT |
| Daniela Perani | 1969 | Mantova |
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.
Peranio
3 US arrivals
Perrani
1 US arrivals
Perano
3 US arrivals
Perane
2 US arrivals
Perantini
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 Perani.
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Perani was recorded between 1830 and 1912.