Italy
Lombardia
Brescia
Sonico is a comune in the provincia of Brescia, Lombardia with a population of 1,193 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 15 passengers departing from Sonico arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.sonico.bs.itAddress
Piazza IV Novembre, 1
25048 Sonico
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Sonico650m806
- Rino670m274
- Garda1,045m78
- Comparte780m8
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Lorenzo975m7
- Val Malga1,130m0
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 34% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1901 with 5 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
15
1830–1912
Peak year
1901
5 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Sonico recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Righetti3
- 2.Giotti2
- 3.Bernartici2
- 4.Zane2
- 5.Pomeniconi1
- 6.Venturini1
- 7.Pasquini1
- 8.Bianchi1
- 9.Bonelli1
- 10.Badasa1
