Torre Santa Susanna

72 m elevation ยท Pop. 9,361

Puglia

Brindisi

Torre Santa Susanna is a comune in the provincia of Brindisi, Puglia with a population of 10,086 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers departing from Torre Santa Susanna arrived in the United States.

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Address

v. Risorgimento 36
72028 Torre Santa Susanna

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Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Torre Santa Susanna72m9,361

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 35% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 4 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

5

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

4 arrivals

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Could a line from Torre Santa Susanna qualify for Italian citizenship?

Between 1830 and 1912, at least 5 passengers from Torre Santa Susanna 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).

The birthplace alone does not decide it. Each generation between that ancestor and you does: who naturalized, and when. Since the 2025 law, the number of generations matters too.

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Torre Santa Susanna recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Bottiglieri1
  2. 2.Carosella1
  3. 3.Corlatti1
  4. 4.Di meola1
  5. 5.Greco1

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Notable People

People born in Torre Santa Susanna.

  • Giuseppe De Matteisb. 1961
  • Leonardo MocciaITb. 1801
  • Michele SaccomannoITb. 1951

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