Italy
Lombardia
Pavia
Mortara is a comune in the provincia of Pavia, Lombardia with a population of 15,603 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 25 passengers departing from Mortara arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.mortara.pv.itAddress
Piazza Martiri Della Liberta', 21
27036 Mortara
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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- Mortara108m14,270
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Cattanea-Casoni dei Peri108m231
- Madonna del Campo114m179
- Casoni di Sant'Albino105m176
- Gualina106m99
- Medaglia109m55
- Molini di Faenza107m42
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 136% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 12 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
25
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
12 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Mortara recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Farciani3
- 2.Perotti2
- 3.Ferrari2
- 4.Boselli1
- 5.Crauni1
- 6.De battisto1
- 7.Corbisiero1
- 8.Fabbro1
- 9.Bucci1
- 10.Beccaria1
Notable People
People born in Mortara.