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Zottoli Family History

Zottoli 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: Zottola, Zotti, Dattoli, Bottoni, Mottola, Cotton, Zotter, Cottle

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Where is the Zottoli family from?

You can see how Zottoli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zottoli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Zottoli families living in Massachusetts. This was about 55% of all the recorded Zottoli's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Zottoli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zottoli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zottoli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Finisher and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zottoli. 28% of Zottoli men worked as a Finisher and 50% of Zottoli women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zottoli were Gas Station and Stenographer.

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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

  • Finisher
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%
  • Gas Station
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Zottoli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 359 census records available for the last name Zottoli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zottoli 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Zottoli. 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 72 military records available for the last name Zottoli. For the veterans among your Zottoli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zottoli lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Zottoli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Zottoli in 1964 was 78, and 64 in 2004.

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