Zola Family History

Zola Name Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of various minor places named with Zol(l)a, from a dialect term for a mound or bank of earth, as for example Zola Predosa (Bologna) or Zolla in Monrupino (Trieste).Italian: from a reduced form of the personal name Anzola.Italian: from the old Venetian dialect word zola ‘female kid’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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Name Distribution of Zola Families

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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data

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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data

Zola census records

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Zola Family Origin

Italy (11)

Bohemia (2)

Sweden (2)

Spain (1)

Russia (1)

England (1)

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Zola Emigration Information (US)

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You can find out when most of the Zola families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.

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Zola Family Occupations

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zola ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestors social and economic status.

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Military Service by Zola

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Thread	Author	Replies
Newspaper Portrait of Emile ZOLA from the 1900s	GBrakeville	2
Bela ZOLA - UK, Hans or Jean Pierre ZOLA - France	krembo100	11
Biography: John ZOLA Family		0
ZOLA / ZOUL Family of Cleveland, Ohio, and Austria	Imputer21	0
Obituary - Mary (ZOLA) GARRAMONE (d 26 August 2003)	dactackm	0
Obituary - Stephen ZOLA (d 8 June 2003)	dactackm	0
Sophia ZOLA		1

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