Cognome

Petruzzi

The strongest concentration of Petruzzi in US arrival records points to Basilicata, with 60 of 121 arrivals (50 percent) originating there.

121

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

32

Comuni of
origin

7

Regioni
represented

2

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 121
Puglia: 14 arrivalsBasilicata: 60 arrivalsCalabria: 6 arrivalsCampania: 32 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 3 arrivalsLazio: 4 arrivalsLombardia: 2 arrivals

Top regione

Basilicata

60 of 121
50 percent of arrivals

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

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

7 regioni represented

  • Basilicata6050%
  • Campania3226%
  • Puglia1412%
  • Calabria65%
  • Lazio43%
  • Emilia-Romagna32%
  • Lombardia22%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Petruzzi 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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Petruzzino

7 US arrivals

Petruzzini

2 US arrivals

Petruzzo

60 US arrivals

Petruzza

8 US arrivals

Petruzze

1 US arrivals

Petruzzillo

4 US arrivals

Petriuzzi

1 US arrivals

Petruzziello

57 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 Petruzzi.

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