Caglio

Como (CO)Codice catastaleB355

800 m elevation · Pop. 462

Lombardia

Como

Not the Caglio you were looking for? See also: Cagli (Pesaro e Urbino, Marche), Caraglio (Cuneo, Piemonte), Cavaglio d'Agogna (Novara, Piemonte), Castello Cabiaglio (Varese, Lombardia), Coccaglio (Brescia, Lombardia)

Caglio is a comune in the provincia of Como, Lombardia with a population of 494 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 41 passengers departing from Caglio arrived in the United States.

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Address

P.za Vittorio Emanuele II, 10
22030 Caglio

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Località

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Caglio800m462

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.

US arrivals peaked in 1903 with 14 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 17% of the current population.

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Italian Immigration to America

What drove families to leave Caglio for America, and what the crossing was like.

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Total US arrivals

41

1830–1912

Peak year

1903

14 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 41 passengers from Caglio 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 Caglio recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Ceppo3
  2. 2.Castellina2
  3. 3.De rubis2
  4. 4.Belmondo1
  5. 5.Cacia1
  6. 6.Camandona1
  7. 7.Bruno1
  8. 8.Capellustro1
  9. 9.Carofeo1
  10. 10.Capellupo1

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