Licodia Eubea

600 m elevation ยท Pop. 2,673

Sicilia

Catania

Licodia Eubea is a comune in the provincia of Catania, Sicilia with a population of 2,783 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 63 passengers departing from Licodia Eubea arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Licodia.

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Address

Piazza Garibaldi, 3
95040 Licodia Eubea

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Historical Names

Licodiaโ†’Licodia Eubea

Changed on May 16, 1873

Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Licodia Eubea600m2,673

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 51% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 31 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

63

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

31 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 63 passengers from Licodia Eubea 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).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Licodia Eubea recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Falcone5
  2. 2.Vacirca3
  3. 3.Caruso3
  4. 4.Coco3
  5. 5.Nanfaro2
  6. 6.Rizzo2
  7. 7.Rizzotti2
  8. 8.Mannuzza2
  9. 9.La rosa2
  10. 10.Modica2

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Notable People

People born in Licodia Eubea.

  • Michele PennisiENITb. 1946
  • Mariano AgostaITb. 1850
  • Mariano CusmanoITb. 1600
  • Vincenzo TrantinoENITb. 1934
  • Alex CaldieroENb. 1949
  • Francesco CascioITb. 1600

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