Italy
Molise
Isernia
Rocchetta a Volturno is a comune in the provincia of Isernia, Molise with a population of 1,087 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 115 passengers departing from Rocchetta a Volturno arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Piazza S. Domenico, 5
86070 Rocchetta a Volturno
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Rocchetta Nuova540m614
- Castelnuovo al Volturno693m190
- Rocchetta Alta722m64
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Villaggio Colle Principe650m28
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 34% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Rocchetta a Volturno between 1830 and 1912 equal 11% of its current population, peaking in 1902. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
115
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
47 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Rocchetta a Volturno recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Pantarelli17
- 2.Neri8
- 3.Giannini6
- 4.Gricco5
- 5.Pontarelli5
- 6.Angelone5
- 7.Abruziel4
- 8.Mancini3
- 9.Disandro3
- 10.Bastone3
Notable People
People born in Rocchetta a Volturno.
- Ettore RufoITb. 1926