Tufo

250 m elevation · Pop. 701

Campania

Avellino

Tufo is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 756 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 421 passengers departing from Tufo arrived in the United States.

Contact

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Address

Via Santa Lucia N.12
83010 Tufo

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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
  • Tufo250m578
  • San Paolo444m97
  • Santa Lucia451m8

Nucleo abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Branete260m18

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 30% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Tufo between 1830 and 1912 equal 56% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

421

1830–1912

Peak year

1902

74 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Tufo recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Ciampi20
  2. 2.Luongo16
  3. 3.Grosso14
  4. 4.Carpenito12
  5. 5.Petrillo9
  6. 6.Anfiero9
  7. 7.Oliviero8
  8. 8.Nigro6
  9. 9.Iovine6
  10. 10.Di vito6

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Notable People

People born in Tufo.

  • Giovanni Mongellib. 1915
  • Donato Di MarzoITb. 1840
  • Michele TroisiITb. 1906
  • Dante TroisiENITb. 1920

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