Corniglio

690 m elevation ยท Pop. 1,597

Emilia-Romagna

Parma

Corniglio is a comune in the provincia of Parma, Emilia-Romagna with a population of 1,772 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 98 passengers departing from Corniglio 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.

Address

Largo Castello, 1
43021 Corniglio

Map

Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Corniglio690m264
  • Bosco841m179
  • Vestola-Ghiare510m151
  • Mossale590m83
  • Ballone822m60
  • Tre Rii657m45
  • Petrignacola di Sopra670m39
  • Villula666m27
  • Miano611m23
  • Sivizzo822m20
1โ€“10 of 22

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Costa di Beduzzo584m147
  • Torre608m50
  • Beduzzo-La Strada451m49
  • Beduzzo-Piazza Superiore537m32
  • Signatico816m31
  • Cirone924m26
  • Mulino Vecchio393m20
  • Ca' Pussini654m17
  • Vesta729m17
  • La Brea836m17
1โ€“10 of 26

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 85% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 19 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

98

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

19 arrivals

Cittadinanza per discendenza

Could a line from Corniglio qualify for Italian citizenship?

Between 1830 and 1912, at least 98 passengers from Corniglio arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. 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.

The checker goes back through your line one generation at a time. It is not legal advice, and it does not search for records.

Check your line
Your lineYou fill this in

Italian-born ancestor

Your ancestor from Corniglio

Born in Corniglio (PR), Italy

Each generation between

Name and dates

Did this person naturalize before their child was born?

You

A likely outcome

and the documents your line would need

Not ready to start? Get an email when the citizenship rules change.

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Superchi7
  2. 2.Varesi5
  3. 3.Priori3
  4. 4.Oppici2
  5. 5.Araldi2
  6. 6.Morelli2
  7. 7.Groppi2
  8. 8.Cavalli2
  9. 9.Ferrari2
  10. 10.Casazza2

Browse all cognomi

Notable People

People born in Corniglio.

  • Giovanni RusticiITb. 1823
  • Ferdinando Painib. 1832

Other comuni in Parma

Browse all comuni in Parma