Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Militello Rosmarino is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 1,181 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 20 passengers departing from Militello Rosmarino arrived in the United States. The comune was previously known as Militello.
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Address
c/da S. Maria
98070 Militello Rosmarino
Map
Historical Names
Militello→Militello Rosmarino
Changed on April 10, 1863
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Militello Rosmarino420m436
- San Piero564m319
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Ferretta380m72
- Astasi202m16
- Picasi550m6
- San Giorgio400m0
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. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 9 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 12% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
20
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
9 arrivals
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Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Militello Rosmarino recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Sornna3
- 2.Camgemi2
- 3.Vinci2
- 4.Crascio1
- 5.Fanatosi chianchera1
- 6.Farasin1
- 7.Frustasi1
- 8.Amala1
- 9.Olivieri1
- 10.Piscitella1
Notable People
People born in Militello Rosmarino.