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Sauvie Family History

Sauvie Surname 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: Sauve, Savin, Savoie, Salvi, Salvia, Sauvage, Sause, Sallie, Laurie

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Where is the Sauvie family from?

You can see how Sauvie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sauvie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sauvie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 12 Sauvie families living in Ontario. This was about 60% of all the recorded Sauvie's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sauvie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sauvie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sauvie ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 1921

  • Farming
    100%

What Sauvie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 522 census records available for the last name Sauvie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sauvie 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Sauvie. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Sauvie. For the veterans among your Sauvie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sauvie lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Sauvie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Sauvie in 1964 was 64, and 52 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sauvie ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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