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Zollo Name Meaning

Italian: from the personal name Zollo of ancient Germanic origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Mollo, Zullo, Gullo, Zello, Zolla, Rallo, Zulli, Lallo, Kolbo, Kolo

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Where is the Zollo family from?

You can see how Zollo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zollo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Zollo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Zollo families living in New York. This was about 37% of all the recorded Zollo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zollo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zollo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zollo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zollo. 49% of Zollo men worked as a Laborer and 32% of Zollo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zollo were Tailor and Clerk. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    49%
  • Barber
    12%
  • Chauffeur
    7%
  • Tailor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    32%
  • Floor Girl
    19%
  • Housewife
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Zollo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zollo census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 830 immigration records available for the last name Zollo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 832 military records available for the last name Zollo. For the veterans among your Zollo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zollo lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Zollo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Zollo in 1954 was 43, and 81 in 2004.

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