Italy
Abruzzo
Pescara
Loreto Aprutino is a comune in the provincia of Pescara, Abruzzo with a population of 7,041 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 409 passengers departing from Loreto Aprutino arrived in the United States.
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Website
comune.loretoaprutino.pe.itAddress
Via Dei Mille, N.8
65014 Loreto Aprutino
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Loreto Aprutino294m3,880
- Remartello106m197
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Passocordone189m233
- San Pellegrino198m158
- Il Tarallo296m57
- Cartiera111m36
- Poggioragone236m36
- Stazione Pianella153m35
- Villa Scannella321m31
- Rotacesta173m28
- Bottini250m17
- Scrizzetto288m11
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 24% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 121 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
409
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
121 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 409 passengers from Loreto Aprutino 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 Loreto Aprutino recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Di zio8
- 2.Giovanetti7
- 3.Di tonno7
- 4.D amico7
- 5.Colangelo6
- 6.Quaglia5
- 7.De lellis5
- 8.D angelo5
- 9.Ferri5
- 10.Di clemente4
Notable People
People born in Loreto Aprutino.