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Santamaria

The strongest concentration of Santamaria in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 82 of 214 arrivals (38 percent) originating there.

214

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

76

Comuni of
origin

15

Regioni
represented

12

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 214
Abruzzo: 4 arrivalsPuglia: 26 arrivalsBasilicata: 17 arrivalsCalabria: 5 arrivalsCampania: 28 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 3 arrivalsLazio: 23 arrivalsLombardia: 1 arrivalsMarche: 1 arrivalsMolise: 2 arrivalsPiemonte: 8 arrivalsSicilia: 82 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 3 arrivalsToscana: 1 arrivalsVeneto: 10 arrivals

Top regione

Sicilia

82 of 214
38 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 8
8 to 25
25+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

15 regioni represented

  • Sicilia8238%
  • Campania2813%
  • Puglia2612%
  • Lazio2311%
  • Basilicata178%
  • Veneto105%
  • Piemonte84%
  • Calabria52%
  • Abruzzo42%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol31%
  • Emilia-Romagna31%
  • Molise21%
  • Marche10%
  • Toscana10%
  • Lombardia10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Santamaria 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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Santamario

1 US arrivals

Santamar

1 US arrivals

Santa maria

9 US arrivals

Santamarianova

3 US arrivals

Santamaro

1 US arrivals

Disantamaria

2 US arrivals

Santomaria

7 US arrivals

Sanlamaria

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 Santamaria.

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