Italy
Campania
Benevento
San Lorenzo Maggiore is a comune in the provincia of Benevento, Campania with a population of 1,882 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 77 passengers departing from San Lorenzo Maggiore arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Via S. Maria 43/A
82034 San Lorenzo Maggiore
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- San Lorenzo Maggiore330m1,544
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Santa Maria la Strada69m49
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 1906 with 18 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
77
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
18 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Lorenzo Maggiore recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in San Lorenzo Maggiore.
- Giovanni RossiITb. 1785