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Zallers Family History

Zallers Name 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: Zellers, Allers, Waller, Galler, Zeller, Zahler, Valles, Faller

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Where is the Zallers family from?

You can see how Zallers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zallers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Zallers families living in Illinois. This was about 62% of all the recorded Zallers's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zallers families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Zallers ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Zallers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zallers 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Zallers. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Zallers. For the veterans among your Zallers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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