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Origins of the Zanelli surname

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We have a total number of 232 records for people with the last name Zanelli.

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Where do most Zanellis live?

In 1921, most Zanellis lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Zanellis

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 204 records for the Zanelli surname. The oldest one dates back to 1939.

Who were Zanellis most likely to marry?

Zanelli Or Bonaseras

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Castagnettis

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What are the most common Zanelli first names?

  • Luigi
  • Antonio
  • Maria
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Zanellis

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

Common Female occupations for Zanellis in 1921
Dressmaker

2

Ice Cream Maker

2

Artificial Florist

1

Confectioner

1

Dressmaker Machinist

1

Common Male occupations for Zanellis in 1921
Itinerate Musician

5

Cook

3

Looking Glass Frame Maker

3

Servant

3

Able Seaman

1

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