Italy
Lombardia
Bergamo
Fara Gera d'Adda is a comune in the provincia of Bergamo, Lombardia with a population of 8,022 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 11 passengers departing from Fara Gera d'Adda arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Fara d'Adda.
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Address
Piazza Roma, 1
24045 Fara Gera d'Adda
Map
Historical Names
Fara→Fara d'Adda
Changed on June 23, 1864
Fara d'Adda→Fara Gera d'Adda
Changed on January 1, 1906
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Fara Gera d'Adda131m6,642
- Badalasco126m1,046
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Corbellina124m29
- Sant'Andrea130m14
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 79% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 7 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
11
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
7 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 11 passengers from Fara Gera d'Adda 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).
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Fara Gera d'Adda recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Bestelli1
- 2.Buonassalli1
- 3.Casazza1
- 4.Colnaghi1
- 5.Erzzi1
- 6.Muzzi1
- 7.Napelli1
- 8.Oggionni1
- 9.Pacostalli1
- 10.Pilazzo1
Notable People
People born in Fara Gera d'Adda.