Italy
Calabria
Catanzaro
Cardinale is a comune in the provincia of Catanzaro, Calabria with a population of 1,750 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 317 passengers departing from Cardinale arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.cardinale.cz.itAddress
Via Vittorio Emanuele
88062 Cardinale
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Cardinale562m1,765
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 54% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Cardinale between 1830 and 1912 equal 18% of its current population, peaking in 1906.
Total US arrivals
317
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
52 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Cardinale recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Daniele14
- 2.Costa14
- 3.Mantello8
- 4.Cunsolo6
- 5.Marra6
- 6.De giorgio5
- 7.Posca5
- 8.Chiara5
- 9.Cirilli4
- 10.Di giorgio4
Notable People
People born in Cardinale.