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Ziolo Family History

Ziolo 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: Riolo, Pioli, Priolo, Nicolo, Zola, Zurlo, Zill, Milo, Viola, Zion

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Where is the Ziolo family from?

You can see how Ziolo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ziolo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ziolo families living in Michigan. This was about 22% of all the recorded Ziolo's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Ziolo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ziolo surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ziolo ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ziolo. 67% of Ziolo men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ziolo women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ziolo were New Worker 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • New Worker
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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What Ziolo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Ziolo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ziolo 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Ziolo. 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 70 military records available for the last name Ziolo. For the veterans among your Ziolo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ziolo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Ziolo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ziolo in 1963 was 72, and 44 in 2003.

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