Cosenza Emigration
| This table is
taken from: Forging the Chain: A Case Study of
Italian Migration to North America, 1880-1930,
by Franc Sturino. The first two columns show immigration
figures for the total Province of Cosenza, while
the third column shows figures for the Cosenza district
(Circondario) only. The circondario is made up of
some 62 comuni near (and including) Cosenza, Rende,
Marano Marchesato, Marano
Principato, Castrolibero, San
Fili, and others.
|
| Date |
To
North and
South America |
World
Total |
Total
Emigration
Cosenza District |
| 1876 |
674 |
774 |
98 |
| 1877 |
983 |
1,073 |
104 |
| 1878 |
1,862 |
2,038 |
436 |
| 1879 |
3,188 |
3,525 |
889 |
| 1880 |
2,430 |
2,752 |
500 |
| 1881 |
3,336 |
4,022 |
1,083 |
| 1882 |
6,423 |
8,453 |
3,918 |
| 1883 |
5,882 |
7,362 |
3,137 |
| 1884 |
3,590 |
4,290 |
1,363 |
| 1885 |
7,034 |
9,168 |
3,387 |
| 1886 |
6,163 |
7,091 |
2,712 |
| 1887 |
7,798 |
8,472 |
2,537 |
| 1888 |
9,118 |
9,662 |
2,968 |
| 1889 |
6,990 |
7,366 |
2,178 |
| 1890 |
7,480 |
7,757 |
2,918 |
| 1891 |
5,970 |
6,208 |
2,179 |
| 1892 |
5,435 |
5,799 |
1,702 |
| 1893 |
8,448 |
8,812 |
2,950 |
| 1894 |
6,441 |
6,753 |
1,592 |
| 1895 |
8,671 |
9,304 |
2,682 |
| 1896 |
7,439 |
8,270 |
1,930 |
| 1897 |
6,191 |
6,893 |
1,576 |
| 1898 |
6,295 |
7,021 |
1,890 |
| 1899 |
6,447 |
7,116 |
1,418 |
| 1900 |
6,328 |
7,103 |
1,471 |
| 1901 |
8,908 |
9,817 |
2,413 |
| 1902 |
8,173 |
9,031 |
2,092 |
| 1903 |
7,265 |
7,856 |
1,637 |
| 1904 |
14,016 |
14,246 |
5,997 |
| 1905 |
21,799 |
22,103 |
9,052 |
| 1906 |
20,854 |
21,531 |
7,944 |
| 1907 |
17,328 |
17,520 |
7,281 |
| 1908 |
13,194 |
13,345 |
|
| 1909 |
19,836 |
20,111 |
|
| 1910 |
19,504 |
19,777 |
|
| 1911 |
13,543 |
13,819 |
|
| 1912 |
16,824 |
17,076 |
|
| 1913 |
18,393 |
18,565 |
|
| 1914 |
8,527 |
8,655 |
|
| 1915 |
2,624 |
2,710 |
|
| 1916 |
2,639 |
3,123 |
|
| 1917 |
427 |
555 |
|
| 1918 |
235 |
279 |
|
| 1919 |
5,711 |
6,088 |
|
| 1920 |
21,547 |
21,996 |
|
| 1921 |
8,027 |
8,147 |
|
| 1922 |
7,903 |
7,995 |
|
| 1923 |
9,458 |
9,598 |
|
| 1924 |
6,735 |
6,930 |
|
| 1925 |
6,870 |
6,976 |
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Courtesy of Pete Belmonte
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