Roccagorga

287 m elevation ยท Pop. 2,822

Lazio

Latina

Roccagorga is a comune in the provincia of Latina, Lazio with a population of 4,109 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 223 passengers departing from Roccagorga arrived in the United States.

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Address

Via 28 Maggio, 2
04010 Roccagorga

Map

Localitร 

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

Centri abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Roccagorga287m2,156
  • Fornoli-La Cona272m432
  • Via della Pace225m234

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 1905 with 102 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 18% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

223

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1905

102 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 223 passengers from Roccagorga arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1905. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Ciotti20
  2. 2.Rossi14
  3. 3.Orsini11
  4. 4.Palombi8
  5. 5.Saputo7
  6. 6.Vona6
  7. 7.Bevilacqua5
  8. 8.Coia4
  9. 9.Centra4
  10. 10.Nalli3

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Notable People

People born in Roccagorga.

  • Vittorio CotestaENITb. 1944
  • Umberto FuscoITb. 1956

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