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Savane Family History

Savane Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Savage, Savant, Savin, Savoie, Sagan, Savas, Sava, Yamane, Cavan

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Where is the Savane family from?

You can see how Savane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savane family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Savane family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Savane's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Savane families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Savane ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Savane. 100% of Savane men worked as a Cultivateur. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    100%
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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Savane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savane census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 41 immigration records available for the last name Savane. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Savane. For the veterans among your Savane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savane lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Savane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Savane in 1968 was 78, and 69 in 2001.

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