Italy
Abruzzo
Teramo
Torano Nuovo is a comune in the provincia of Teramo, Abruzzo with a population of 1,448 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 21 passengers departing from Torano Nuovo arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Torano.
Contact
To request vital records from the anagrafe (records office), write to the PEC address or email below. Include the full name, approximate date, and record type in Italian.
Map
Historical Names
Torano→Torano Nuovo
Changed on September 27, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Torano Nuovo237m699
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Villa Bizzarri226m171
- Campodino180m43
- Flaio227m23
- Case Lucidi200m19
- Pretella230m18
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 33% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1905 with 9 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
21
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
9 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could a line from Torano Nuovo qualify for Italian citizenship?
Between 1830 and 1912, at least 21 passengers from Torano Nuovo arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1905. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).
The birthplace alone does not decide it. Each generation between that ancestor and you does: who naturalized, and when. Since the 2025 law, the number of generations matters too.
The checker goes back through your line one generation at a time. It is not legal advice, and it does not search for records.
Check your lineItalian-born ancestor
Your ancestor from Torano Nuovo
Born in Torano Nuovo (TE), Italy
Each generation between
Name and dates
Did this person naturalize before their child was born?
You
A likely outcome
and the documents your line would need
Not ready to start? Get an email when the citizenship rules change.
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Torano Nuovo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Biancacci1
- 2.Celani1
- 3.Cimiconi1
- 4.Cosna1
- 5.De julius1
- 6.Di angelantonio1
- 7.Di pizio1
- 8.Digregorio1
- 9.Iampieri1
- 10.Antoruno1
Notable People
People born in Torano Nuovo.
- Vincenzo ComiITb. 1765