JBL Melilli Database
The following is a list of Melilli Family Names that have been researched and are in the JBL Melilli Database.
This list is by no means complete as there are over 1,000 different surnames and over 11,500 individuals in the Database.
Sebastiana Grimaldi
Born October 2, 1880 Melilli, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
Died November 14, 1958 Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Sebastiana Misenti Grimaldi Midwife Log
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Carmelo Branciforte Family
Melilli, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
circa 1930's
Salvatore Branciforte Family
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
circa 1931
Sebastiano Barone & Salvatore Barone Families
Melilli, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy
circa 1930's
Melilli to America
Database of Emigrants of Melilli
Research for Melilli to America Database was started in July 2005 and completed in May 2010.
The years included are 1897 – 1957, with a concentration on the years 1897 – 1924.
The people included are those who listed Melilli as their last residence on the ship’s manifest
or listed as going to Middletown, Connecticut or Cromwell, Connecticut.
The database is not to be considered a complete list of all people who emigrated from Melilli in that time period.
The Database has:
4,776 entries – New York 4,667, Boston 99, Philadelphia 10.
1,220 Manifests
812 Arrival Dates
148 Ship Photos
Joanne Branciforte Lukasik
May 2010
Passamano*
Passanisi*
Pattavina*
Pirruccio
Pisa
Pitruzzello
Pizzo
Rafala
Ranno
Ribera
Rigalia*
Ripa
Romano
Rubino
Ruffino
Russo*
Sampieri
Santostefano*
Saraceno
Scionti
Scirpo
Scutella*
Siena*
Siracusa*
Sortino*
Spada
Sudano*
Tarallo
Tedesco*
Tine*
Tosto*
Trifiro
Turnello
Vecchitto
Vinci
Zappulla*
Zimmitti*
Fortuna
Gallitto*
Garofalo
Gianni*
Giardino
Gionfriddo
Giuliano
Giurgenti*
Grasso*
Greco
Grimaldi
LaBella
Lagana
Lappostato
LaRosa
Lastrina
LoGiudice*
Lombardo*
Magnano*
Marchese*
Marino
Matuluci*
Mazzotta
Messina*
Milardo*
Misenti
Monarca*
Moncada
Morello*
Motta
Muscatello*
Nanfito
Nettis
Nicosia*
Nocera
Pagliaro*
Parisi