Cognome

Traina

The strongest concentration of Traina in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 89 of 107 arrivals (83 percent) originating there.

107

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 107

Top regione

Sicilia

89 of 107
83 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 27

27+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

Sicilia8983%
Calabria44%
Basilicata33%
Campania33%
Abruzzo22%
Liguria22%
Molise22%
Puglia11%
Veneto11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Prizzi
11
Provincia PA
Collesano
9
Provincia PA
Palermo
8
Provincia PA
Misilmeri
7
Provincia PA
Augusta
7
Provincia SR
Partinico
5
Provincia PA
Vicari
5
Provincia PA
Montelepre
4
Provincia PA
Camastra
4
Provincia AG
Lipari
3
Provincia ME
Vittoria
3
Provincia RG
Cammarata
3
Provincia AG
Bivona
3
Provincia AG
Spezzano Albanese
2
Provincia CS
Campofiorito
2
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Prizzi	PA	11
Collesano	PA	9
Palermo	PA	8
Misilmeri	PA	7
Augusta	SR	7
Partinico	PA	5
Vicari	PA	5
Montelepre	PA	4
Camastra	AG	4
Lipari	ME	3
Vittoria	RG	3
Cammarata	AG	3
Bivona	AG	3
Spezzano Albanese	CS	2
Campofiorito	PA	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Traina on Wikipedia

Francesco Traina
EN
1578 · Palermo
Francesco Maria Traina
IT
1838 · Castronovo di Sicilia
Angelo Benedetto Traina
EN
1889 · Cerda
Giuseppe Traina
IT
1889 · Santa Margherita di Belice
Filippo Traina
IT
1917 · Vittoria
Calogero Traina
IT
1919 · Caltanissetta
Alfonso Traina
IT
1925 · Palermo
Giusto Traina
EN IT
1959 · Palermo
Claudio Traina
IT
1965 · Palermo
Antonino Traina
IT
Palermo

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Francesco Traina	1578	Palermo	EN
Francesco Maria Traina	1838	Castronovo di Sicilia	IT
Angelo Benedetto Traina	1889	Cerda	EN
Giuseppe Traina	1889	Santa Margherita di Belice	IT
Filippo Traina	1917	Vittoria	IT
Calogero Traina	1919	Caltanissetta	IT
Alfonso Traina	1925	Palermo	IT
Giusto Traina	1959	Palermo	EN IT
Claudio Traina	1965	Palermo	IT
Antonino Traina		Palermo	IT

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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Traino

30 US arrivals

Traini

16 US arrivals

Trainto

2 US arrivals

Tracina

1 US arrivals

Trainito

2 US arrivals

Intraina

1 US arrivals

Tranbina

1 US arrivals

Trina

8 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 Traina.

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