Italy
Veneto
Vicenza
Schio is a comune in the provincia of Vicenza, Veneto with a population of 38,875 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 128 passengers departing from Schio arrived in the United States.
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Schio200m33,186
- Giavenale156m1,107
- Zona Industriale158m602
- Monte Magrè412m328
- Proe di Sopra154m231
- Pornaro395m189
- Piane353m161
- Proe di Sotto148m152
- Sant'Ulderico711m125
- Ponte Timonchio207m54
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Maglio Giavenale179m111
- Pianezza244m84
- Calesiggi317m70
- Costenieri838m57
- Casalini695m51
- Levà154m48
- Capitello400m47
- Martiri di Malga Zonta150m45
- Rive Poleo366m44
- Rivo Ballarin224m42
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 40% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1900 with 29 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 9% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
128
1830–1912
Peak year
1900
29 arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could a line from Schio qualify for Italian citizenship?
Between 1830 and 1912, at least 128 passengers from Schio arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1900. 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 Schio recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Dulzotti6
- 2.Russo5
- 3.Filippi5
- 4.Ransse4
- 5.Stella4
- 6.Del pozzolo3
- 7.Lucchini3
- 8.Benetti3
- 9.Chemello scapini3
- 10.Ageno3
Notable People
People born in Schio.