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Schavone Family History

Schavone 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: Schiavone, Scavone, Schave, Scalone, Schone, Schiavoni, Schane

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Where is the Schavone family from?

You can see how Schavone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schavone family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Schavone families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Schavone family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Schavone's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Schavone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schavone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schavone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chauffeur and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Schavone. 43% of Schavone men worked as a Chauffeur and 60% of Schavone women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Schavone were Shipping Clerk and Packer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Chauffeur
    43%
  • Manager
    29%
  • Shipping Clerk
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    60%
  • Packer
    40%
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What Schavone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Schavone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schavone 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Schavone. 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 74 military records available for the last name Schavone. For the veterans among your Schavone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schavone lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Schavone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Schavone in 1965 was 53, and 90 in 2004.

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