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Zerillo Family History

Zerillo Surname Meaning

Italian (southern): from a pet form of the personal name Zero.

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


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Where is the Zerillo family from?

You can see how Zerillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zerillo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Zerillo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Zerillo families living in Michigan. This was about 25% of all the recorded Zerillo's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Zerillo families in 1920.
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What did your Zerillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zerillo. 31% of Zerillo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Zerillo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zerillo were Presser and Machine Operator.

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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
    31%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Cutter
    16%
  • Presser
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%

What Zerillo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 574 census records available for the last name Zerillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zerillo 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 213 immigration records available for the last name Zerillo. 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 192 military records available for the last name Zerillo. For the veterans among your Zerillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zerillo lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2002, in the United States, Zerillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Zerillo in 1948 was 31, and 85 in 2002.

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