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Zullo Family History

Zullo Name Meaning

Italian: probably from a short form of a hypocoristic personal name formed with this suffix as for example Marzullo or Vincenzullo.

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


Similar surnames: Rullo, Sullo, Mello, Tullo, Fulco, Zello, Lello, Ciullo, Sully, Rulli

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Where is the Zullo family from?

You can see how Zullo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zullo family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Zullo families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there were 6 Zullo families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Zullo's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Zullo families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zullo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zullo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zullo. 41% of Zullo men worked as a Laborer and 44% of Zullo women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Zullo were Clerk and Seamstress. .

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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
    41%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Clerk
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    44%
  • Machine Operator
    24%
  • Packer
    7%
  • Seamstress
    5%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Zullo. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Zullo. For the veterans among your Zullo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zullo lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Zullo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Zullo in 1952 was 35, and 73 in 2004.

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