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Zellos Family History

Zellos Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Zello, Zeller, Bello, Delos, Fellows, Bellow, Mellis, Kellow, Mello

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Where is the Zellos family from?

You can see how Zellos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zellos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zellos family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zellos's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Zellos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Zellos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zellos 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Zellos. 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 6 military records available for the last name Zellos. For the veterans among your Zellos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zellos lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1994, in the United States, Zellos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Zellos in 1983 was 84, and 99 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zellos ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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