Italy
Campania
Napoli
Scisciano is a comune in the provincia of Napoli, Campania with a population of 6,327 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 553 passengers departing from Scisciano 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.
Website
www.comune.scisciano.na.itAddress
Piazza XX Settembre
80030 Scisciano
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Scisciano31m4,667
- Spartimento63m1,066
- Cerreto55m110
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Capasso39m90
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 215% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 62 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
553
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
62 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Scisciano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Scisciano.
Other comuni in Napoli
Italian citizenship by descent
You may have a claim to Italian citizenship
Italy grants citizenship to many descendants of its emigrants, but the law is narrowing who qualifies. Leave your email, and we will tell you when the rules change.