Italy
Sicilia
Messina
Mongiuffi Melia is a comune in the provincia of Messina, Sicilia with a population of 516 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 35 passengers departing from Mongiuffi Melia arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Address
Piazza San Nicolo 8
98030 Mongiuffi Melia
Map
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Melia375m305
- Mongiuffi410m206
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Larderia675m1
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 73% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 16 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 7% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
35
1830–1912
Peak year
1906
16 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Mongiuffi Melia recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.De francesco5
- 2.Curcuruto3
- 3.D amore2
- 4.Ferro2
- 5.Cucuruto2
- 6.Lombardo2
- 7.D alluva2
- 8.D agostino1
- 9.Cuzari1
- 10.Curcurato1