Italy
Marche
Ascoli Piceno
Cupra Marittima is a comune in the provincia of Ascoli Piceno, Marche with a population of 5,354 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 59 passengers departing from Cupra Marittima arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Marano.
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Address
Piazza Liberta', 11
63064 Cupra Marittima
Map
Historical Names
Marano→Cupra Marittima
Changed on December 18, 1862
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Cupra Marittima4m4,201
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Gregorio Magno10m93
- Santi20m67
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 34% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1912 with 35 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 10% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
59
1830–1912
Peak year
1912
35 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 59 passengers from Cupra Marittima arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1912. 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
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Notable People
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