Italy
Piemonte
Torino
Forno Canavese is a comune in the provincia of Torino, Piemonte with a population of 3,166 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 3 passengers departing from Forno Canavese arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Forno di Rivara.
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Address
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 1
10084 Forno Canavese
Map
Historical Names
Forno di Rivara→Forno Canavese
Changed on June 28, 1927
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Forno Canavese585m3,077
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Rolle520m42
- Turali446m37
- Milani844m14
- Fopa755m6
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.
US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 3 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 18% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
3
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
3 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could a line from Forno Canavese qualify for Italian citizenship?
Between 1830 and 1912, at least 3 passengers from Forno Canavese arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1900. 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 Forno Canavese recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.