Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Castel di Lucio is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 1,407 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 405 passengers departing from Castel di Lucio arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Castelluccio.
Contact
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Address
Via Salvo D'Acquisto, 1
98070 Castel di Lucio
Map
Historical Names
Castelluccio→Castel di Lucio
Changed on June 21, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Castel di Lucio753m1,078
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 30% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Castel di Lucio between 1830 and 1912 equal 29% of its current population, peaking in 1906. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 26% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
405
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
96 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Castel di Lucio recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
Notable People
People born in Castel di Lucio.
- Rosario Giordanob. 1929