Italy
Molise
Campobasso
San Giacomo degli Schiavoni is a comune in the provincia of Campobasso, Molise with a population of 1,376 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 7 passengers departing from San Giacomo degli Schiavoni arrived in the United States.
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Website
www.comune.sangiacomo.cb.itAddress
Corso Umberto I, 114
86030 San Giacomo degli Schiavoni
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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- San Giacomo degli Schiavoni169m1,183
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Ponticelli 133m48
- Colle della Stella55m43
- Ponticelli33m30
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 66% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 4 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
7
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
4 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 7 passengers from San Giacomo degli Schiavoni arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. 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 San Giacomo degli Schiavoni recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Alessandro2
- 2.Mancini2
- 3.Belvedere1
- 4.Candigliotti1
- 5.Conte1