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Salvagni Family History

Salvagni 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: Salvage, Salvant, Salvaggio, Selvaggi, Salvini, Silvani, Salvati

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Where is the Salvagni family from?

You can see how Salvagni families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Salvagni family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Salvagni families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Salvagni's in USA. New York had the highest population of Salvagni families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Salvagni 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 Salvagni ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Salvagni. 100% of Salvagni men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Salvagni family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Salvagni. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Salvagni 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Salvagni. 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 73 military records available for the last name Salvagni. For the veterans among your Salvagni ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Salvagni lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Salvagni life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Salvagni in 1964 was 73, and 53 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Salvagni

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Salvagni 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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