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Zangrillo Family History

Zangrillo 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: Zangrilli, Carrillo, Cantillo, Castrillo, Pangallo, Tantillo, Grillo

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Where is the Zangrillo family from?

You can see how Zangrillo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zangrillo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Zangrillo families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Zangrillo's in USA. California had the highest population of Zangrillo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zangrillo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Zangrillo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Zangrillo. 34% of Zangrillo men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Zangrillo women worked as an 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Butcher
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%
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What Zangrillo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Zangrillo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zangrillo 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Zangrillo. 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 59 military records available for the last name Zangrillo. For the veterans among your Zangrillo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zangrillo lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Zangrillo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Zangrillo in 1962 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

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