Italy
Lombardia
Brescia
Sabbio Chiese is a comune in the provincia of Brescia, Lombardia with a population of 4,091 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 28 passengers departing from Sabbio Chiese arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Sabbio.
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Historical Names
Sabbio→Sabbio Chiese
Changed on January 29, 1864
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Sabbio Chiese279m3,299
- Pavone278m293
- Clibbio289m185
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Fornaci288m21
- Rive303m11
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 251% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 14 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
28
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
14 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 28 passengers from Sabbio Chiese 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 Sabbio Chiese recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Tonoli4
- 2.Vecchia4
- 3.Bianchi3
- 4.Marchi2
- 5.Gabusi2
- 6.Moniga1
- 7.Palpini1
- 8.Pezzottini1
- 9.Ponchiardi1
- 10.Richilmini1
Notable People
People born in Sabbio Chiese.
- Lodovico Nicolini da Sabbiob. 1507
- Michele Tinib. 1552
- Pietro Tinib. 1550
- Francesco Tinib. 1550
- Simone Tinib. 1550
- Giovanni Antonio Nicolini da Sabbiob. 1500
- Comino VenturaITb. 1550
- Niccolò Bascarinib. 1541