Italy
Molise
Campobasso
Castelmauro is a comune in the provincia of Campobasso, Molise with a population of 1,120 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 466 passengers departing from Castelmauro arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Cantalupo.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.castelmauro.cb.itAddress
Via Municipio, 3
86031 Castelmauro
Map
Historical Names
Cantalupo→Cantalupo nel Sannio
Changed on March 11, 1864
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Castelmauro692m1,196
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 71% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Castelmauro between 1830 and 1912 equal 42% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 16% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
466
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
164 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Castelmauro recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Castelmauro.