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Origins of the Zeller surname

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About the Zellers

We have a total number of 1242 records for people with the last name Zeller.

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Where do most Zellers live?

In 1921, most Zellers lived in London.


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Interesting facts about Zellers

How common is your surname?

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

We have 387 records for the Zeller surname. The oldest one dates back to 1889.

Who were Zellers most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Zellers.

What are the most common Zeller first names?

  • John
  • Joseph
  • Anna
  • Mary

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Common jobs for Zellers

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

Common Female occupations for Zellers in 1921
Assisting In Business

2

Child

2

Dienstmagd

2

Governess Domestic

2

Housemaid Domestic

2

Common Male occupations for Zellers in 1921
Semiskilled Chauffeurs And Drivers

18

Tinsmiths

13

Farm Hands

12

Machinists

10

Clerks

9

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