Italy
Campania
Avellino
Santa Lucia di Serino is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 1,349 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 57 passengers departing from Santa Lucia di Serino arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Santa Lucia di Larino.
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Address
Piazza San Giuseppe Moscati
83020 Santa Lucia di Serino
Map
Historical Names
Santa Lucia→Santa Lucia di Larino
Changed on November 27, 1862
Santa Lucia di Larino→Santa Lucia di Serino
Changed on October 4, 1864
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Santa Lucia di Serino400m1,391
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 14 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
57
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
14 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could a line from Santa Lucia di Serino qualify for Italian citizenship?
Between 1830 and 1912, at least 57 passengers from Santa Lucia di Serino arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1903. 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.
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Santa Lucia di Serino recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Santa Lucia di Serino.
- Salvatore MaricondaITb. 1910