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Zirpolo Family History

Zirpolo 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: Zirpoli, Priolo, Nicolo, Cirilo, Zurlo, Zirkel, Zimpel, Sippola

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Where is the Zirpolo family from?

You can see how Zirpolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zirpolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Zirpolo families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zirpolo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zirpolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zirpolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zirpolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zirpolo. 34% of Zirpolo men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Zirpolo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zirpolo were Teacher and Saleslady.

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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
    34%
  • Barber
    34%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Teacher
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    43%
  • Packer
    29%
  • Saleslady
    29%

What Zirpolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 468 census records available for the last name Zirpolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zirpolo 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 547 immigration records available for the last name Zirpolo. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 160 military records available for the last name Zirpolo. For the veterans among your Zirpolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zirpolo lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Zirpolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Zirpolo in 1966 was 80, and 64 in 2004.

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