Italy
Puglia
Foggia
San Marco in Lamis is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 12,313 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 283 passengers departing from San Marco in Lamis arrived in the United States.
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Address
Via Taranto
71014 San Marco in Lamis
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- San Marco in Lamis550m11,947
- Borgo Celano668m586
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Villaggio Amendola54m0
- Stignano266m0
- Convento San Matteo695m0
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 43% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1905 with 81 recorded passengers.
Total US arrivals
283
1830–1912
Peak year
1905
81 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 283 passengers from San Marco in Lamis arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1905. 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 Marco in Lamis recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Nardella12
- 2.Ciavarella9
- 3.Villani7
- 4.Napolitano4
- 5.Paglia4
- 6.Foggiarelli4
- 7.Di carlo4
- 8.Masullo3
- 9.La porta3
- 10.Coco3
Notable People
People born in San Marco in Lamis.