Italy
Campania
Salerno
Laviano is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 1,281 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 296 passengers departing from Laviano arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.laviano.sa.itAddress
Largo Padre Pio
84020 Laviano
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Laviano475m1,102
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Campo Piano354m48
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 47% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Laviano between 1830 and 1912 equal 23% of its current population, peaking in 1890.
Total US arrivals
296
1830–1912
Peak year
1890
39 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Laviano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.