Lascari

76 m elevation ยท Pop. 3,539

Sicilia

Palermo

Lascari is a comune in the provincia of Palermo, Sicilia with a population of 3,732 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 587 passengers departing from Lascari arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza Aldo Moro, 6
90010 Lascari

Map

Localitร 

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

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Lascari76m2,761

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Piane Vecchie4m589
  • Gorgo Lungo3m189
  • Cutura-Passitano5m0

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 grown 290% since 1861. Recorded US arrivals from Lascari between 1830 and 1912 equal 16% of its current population, peaking in 1906.

Total US arrivals

587

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

152 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 587 passengers from Lascari 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 Lascari recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Ilardo20
  2. 2.Polizzotto18
  3. 3.Catanese18
  4. 4.Cesare17
  5. 5.Barreca14
  6. 6.Maranto10
  7. 7.Glorioso10
  8. 8.Fesi10
  9. 9.Cimino8
  10. 10.Sperandeo8

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