Origins of the Zala surname

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    In 1921, most Zalas lived in london

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    Interesting facts about Zala

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    What are the most common Zala first names?

    Pietro

    Peter

    Maria Josepha

    Maria

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    Common jobs for Zalas

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Zalas in 1921

    Artificial Flower Maker

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    Dealer In Ladies...

    1

    Formerly Pastry Cook

    1

    Housemaid Domestic

    1

    Not Left School

    1

    Commmon male occupations for Zalas in 1921

    Confectioner

    3

    Assistant

    1

    Baker & Confectioner

    1

    Cabinet Maker

    1

    Fitter Hot Water Geyser

    1

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