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Zorella Family History

Zorella 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: Morella, Corella, Zarella, Borella, Portella, Rella, Morell, Zorrilla

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Where is the Zorella family from?

You can see how Zorella families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zorella family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zorella family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Zorella's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Zorella families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zorella surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zorella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Zorella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zorella 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Zorella. 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 28 military records available for the last name Zorella. For the veterans among your Zorella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zorella lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Zorella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Zorella in 1967 was 61, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zorella ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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