Italy
Abruzzo
L'Aquila
Anversa degli Abruzzi is a comune in the provincia of L'Aquila, Abruzzo with a population of 300 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 53 passengers departing from Anversa degli Abruzzi arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Anversa.
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Address
Via GIAMBATTISTA MANSO 5
67030 Anversa degli Abruzzi
Map
Historical Names
Anversa→Anversa degli Abruzzi
Changed on December 24, 1926
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Anversa degli Abruzzi604m284
- Castrovalva820m18
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population, US arrivals (1830 to 1912), and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has declined 76% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Anversa degli Abruzzi between 1830 and 1912 equal 18% of its current population, peaking in 1896. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 34% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
53
1830–1912
Peak year
1896
19 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 53 passengers from Anversa degli Abruzzi arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1896. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Anversa degli Abruzzi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Ditullio3
- 2.Delgreco3
- 3.Difinno2
- 4.Mastrodomenico2
- 5.Giannandrea2
- 6.De paola1
- 7.D'antonio1
- 8.Cagnone1
- 9.D'alessandro1
- 10.Del vecchio1
Notable People
People born in Anversa degli Abruzzi.
- Fernando BelladonnaENb. 1916
- Francesca Lindhb. 1931