Italy
Abruzzo
Teramo
Tortoreto is a comune in the provincia of Teramo, Abruzzo with a population of 12,029 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 344 passengers departing from Tortoreto arrived in the United States.
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
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Tortoreto Lido4m8,750
- Tortoreto239m1,347
- Salino24m602
- Cavatassi114m83
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Colle Luna125m147
- Colle San Giovanni133m49
- Antonini135m27
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 grown 159% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 207 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
344
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
207 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Tortoreto recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Salvi4
- 2.Ruggieri4
- 3.Di francesco4
- 4.Arcuri4
- 5.Jacucci3
- 6.Medori3
- 7.Fidani3
- 8.Cappelletti3
- 9.Di dionisio3
- 10.Galantini3
Notable People
People born in Tortoreto.
- Carlo Baldinib. 1949
- Corrado Buzzib. 1922