History of your Surname
Get access to Savien family records.Start a free trial

Savien Family History

Savien 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: Savin, Sapien, Gavin, Sabin, Raven, Lavin, Marien, Savoie, Satin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Savien family from?

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

What did your Savien ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Savien ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Savien family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Savien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savien census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Savien

Passenger Lists

There are 17 immigration records available for the last name Savien. 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.

View all Savien immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Savien. For the veterans among your Savien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Savien military records

You've only scratched the surface of Savien family history

Discover More

What is the average Savien lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Savien family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Savien last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial