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Pietrocola

The strongest concentration of Pietrocola in US arrival records points to Puglia, with 4 of 9 arrivals (44 percent) originating there.

9

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

6

Comuni of
origin

4

Regioni
represented

31

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 9
Abruzzo: 2 arrivalsPuglia: 4 arrivalsBasilicata: 1 arrivalsCampania: 2 arrivals

Top regione

Puglia

4 of 9
44 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
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1
2
3 to 5
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Cittadinanza per discendenza

Could your Pietrocola line qualify for Italian citizenship?

The largest share of Pietrocola arrivals came from Puglia, most often from the provincia of Foggia. 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 Pietrocola from Puglia

Most often from Foggia (FG)

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Persone notevoli

Notable Pietrocola on Wikipedia

  • Pietro Pietrocola

    1704 · Vasto

  • Giuseppe Pietrocola

    1747 · Vasto

  • Nicola Pietrocola

    1750 · Vasto

  • Salvatore Pietrocola

    1756 · Vasto

  • Carlo Pietrocola

    1762 · Vasto

  • Floriano Pietrocola

    1779 · Vasto

  • Francesco Saverio Pietrocola

    1781 · Vasto

  • Emanuele Pietrocola

    1782 · Vasto

  • Luigi Pietrocola

    1794 · Vasto

  • Nicola Maria Pietrocola

    1794 · Vasto

  • Cesare Pietrocola

    1796 · Vasto

  • Giuseppe Pietrocola

    IT

    1805 · Vasto

  • Floriano Pietrocola

    IT

    1809 · Vasto

  • Stanislao Pietrocola

    1810 · Vasto

  • Gregorio Pietrocola

    1816 · Vasto

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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Pietrocolo

5 US arrivals

Piuetrocola

1 US arrivals

Pietracola

14 US arrivals

Pietricola

7 US arrivals

Pictrocola

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 Pietrocola.

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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