Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Longi is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 1,275 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 289 passengers departing from Longi arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comunelongi.itAddress
Via Roma, 2
98070 Longi
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Longi616m1,171
- Stazzone-Crocetta790m134
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Pado902m12
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 21% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Longi between 1830 and 1912 equal 23% of its current population, peaking in 1903.
Total US arrivals
289
1830–1912
Peak year
1903
84 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Longi recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Miceli20
- 2.Fabio17
- 3.Russo12
- 4.Lazzara9
- 5.Brancatelli9
- 6.Pidala8
- 7.Sirna7
- 8.Aquino6
- 9.Bellissimo5
- 10.Carcione5
Notable People
People born in Longi.