Crocefieschi

742 m elevation ยท Pop. 496

Liguria

Genova

Crocefieschi is a comune in the provincia of Genova, Liguria with a population of 530 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 49 passengers departing from Crocefieschi arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza IV Novembre 2
16010 Crocefieschi

Map

Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Crocefieschi742m453

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Vallemara675m26
  • Strasserra618m13
  • Crosi748m4

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 53% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 14 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 11% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

49

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1903

14 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 49 passengers from Crocefieschi arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1903. 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 Crocefieschi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Torrigino6
  2. 2.Ratto4
  3. 3.Callegari3
  4. 4.Pruzzo3
  5. 5.Pesciallo2
  6. 6.Mignacco2
  7. 7.Grasso2
  8. 8.Beroldo2
  9. 9.Maffeo2
  10. 10.Oberti2

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Notable People

People born in Crocefieschi.

  • Roberto PruzzoENITb. 1955

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