Italy
Sicilia
Agrigento
Lucca Sicula is a comune in the provincia of Agrigento, Sicilia with a population of 1,690 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 379 passengers departing from Lucca Sicula arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Lucca.
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Historical Names
Lucca→Lucca Sicula
Changed on May 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Lucca Sicula513m1,715
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 50% since 1951. Recorded US arrivals from Lucca Sicula between 1830 and 1912 equal 22% of its current population, peaking in 1896. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
379
1830–1912
Peak year
1896
77 arrivals
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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 379 passengers from Lucca Sicula arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1896. 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
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Notable People
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