Zollo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Zollo family

The surname Zollo was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry.

Early History of the Zollo family

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Zollo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Zollo, Zolio, Zola, Zolla, Zolli, Zòl, Zolése, Zolési, Zòla, Zòlla, Zòlo, Anzòlo, Anzòla, Angiolo, Angiola, Zollio and many more.

Early Notables of the Zollo family

Prominent among members of the family was

the Zollo family of Venice

Zollo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Zollo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Angelo Maria Zollo, aged 42, who landed in America from Paduli, in 1893

Zollo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Andjea Zollo, aged 28, who landed in America from S. Leucio, Benevento, in 1909
Anna Zollo, aged 24, who landed in America from Summonte, Italy, in 1911
Angiola Zollo, aged 31, who immigrated to America from Pozzillo, Italy, in 1912
Andrea Zollo, aged 32, who immigrated to the United States from S. Sencio, Italy, in 1913
Angelo Zollo, aged 34, who settled in America from S. Leucio, in 1913
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Contemporary Notables of the name Zollo (post 1700) +

Andrea Zollo, American rock singer and musician
Frederick Zollo, American producer of stage and screen, and an Academy Award nominee
Carmel Zollo, Australian politician and Labor Party member