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Zelada Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Celada.

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


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Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Zelada life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Zelada in 1971 was 81, and 60 in 2004.

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