Cognome

Sena

The strongest concentration of Sena in US arrival records points to Campania, with 91 of 138 arrivals (66 percent) originating there.

138

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 138

Top regione

Campania

91 of 138
66 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 27

27+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

Campania9166%
Sicilia139%
Calabria139%
Piemonte64%
Abruzzo43%
Molise32%
Toscana21%
Puglia21%
Lazio21%
Basilicata11%
Marche11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Andretta
17
Provincia AV
Bisaccia
15
Provincia AV
Saviano
10
Provincia NA
Scisciano
9
Provincia NA
Marigliano
7
Provincia NA
Avellino
7
Provincia AV
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Terrasini
5
Provincia PA
Cassano Irpino
4
Provincia AV
Montemarano
4
Provincia AV
Carmagnola
4
Provincia TO
Scilla
3
Provincia RC
Luzzi
3
Provincia CS
Pistoia
2
Provincia PT
Ragusa
2
Provincia RG

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Andretta	AV	17
Bisaccia	AV	15
Saviano	NA	10
Scisciano	NA	9
Marigliano	NA	7
Avellino	AV	7
Napoli	NA	5
Terrasini	PA	5
Cassano Irpino	AV	4
Montemarano	AV	4
Carmagnola	TO	4
Scilla	RC	3
Luzzi	CS	3
Pistoia	PT	2
Ragusa	RG	2

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.

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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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Se sena

2 US arrivals

De sena

38 US arrivals

Di sena

7 US arrivals

Seasena

2 US arrivals

Sersena

1 US arrivals

Senna

9 US arrivals

Serena

44 US arrivals

Sisena

5 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 Sena.

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