Italy
Lazio
Roma
Sacrofano is a comune in the provincia of Roma, Lazio with a population of 7,444 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 16 passengers departing from Sacrofano arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Scrofano.
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Historical Names
Scrofano→Sacrofano
Changed on October 9, 1928
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Sacrofano260m3,247
- Monte Caminetto130m1,790
- Borgo Pineto180m57
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Guado Tufo183m399
- Strada Romana Dritta130m289
- Monte Calcaro233m142
- Borgo Pineto I113m142
- Monte Cannelliere139m70
- Fontana Nuova210m62
- Prima Porta180m27
- Piane Pozza153m26
- Monte Noce113m18
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 360% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 8 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 16% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
16
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
8 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 16 passengers from Sacrofano arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1902. 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 Sacrofano recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Sacrofano.
- Olivio Di Domenicob. 1925
- Biagio PlacidiITb. 1814