Zollinger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Italy

Early Origins of the Zollinger family

The surname Zollinger 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 Zollinger family

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Zollinger 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 Zollinger family

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Zollinger Ranking

In the United States, the name Zollinger is the 13,126^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Zollinger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Zollinger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Zollinger, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1739 2
Jacob Zollinger, who arrived in Carolina in 1739 2
Felix Zollinger, who arrived in Carolina in 1743 2
Ulrick Zollinger, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1760 2
Ad Sb Zollinger, who landed in America in 1783 2
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Zollinger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Emil G Zollinger, who landed in Kentucky in 1881-1900 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Zollinger (post 1700) +

Tim Zollinger, American Republican politician, Chair of Whiteside County Republican Party, 2002 3
Peter L. Zollinger, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Mexico 1st District, 1994 3
Charles A. Zollinger (1838-1893), American Democratic Party politician, Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; Mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1873-85, 1893 3
Charles Zollinger, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Idaho, 1960 3

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 30) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html