Italy
Abruzzo
Pescara
Farindola is a comune in the provincia of Pescara, Abruzzo with a population of 1,291 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 450 passengers departing from Farindola arrived in the United States.
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Website
www.comune.farindola.pe.itAddress
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzocca, 1
65010 Farindola
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Farindola530m394
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Bivio Cupoli-Chirachiuccolo449m86
- Macchie605m81
- San Quirico362m77
- Ronchetti382m38
- Santa Maria413m33
- Trosciano Superiore510m28
- Colitti380m25
- Cupoli523m20
- Case Bruciate367m19
- Centrale400m16
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 70% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Farindola between 1830 and 1912 equal 35% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
450
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
114 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 450 passengers from Farindola arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. 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 Farindola recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Cirone23
- 2.Frattarola15
- 3.Riccitelli9
- 4.Fusaro8
- 5.Mazzola7
- 6.De vico6
- 7.Dell orso6
- 8.Ciarma6
- 9.Marcello6
- 10.Colangeli5
Notable People
People born in Farindola.