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Savignano Family History

Savignano Surname Meaning

Italian: habitational name from Savignano Irpino (formerly Savignano di Puglia) in Avellino province.

Savignano sul Panaro in Modena province or Savignano sul Rubicone (formerly Savignano di Romagna) in Forli province.

Named from the Latin personal name Sabinius.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Savignano family from?

You can see how Savignano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savignano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Savignano families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Savignano's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Savignano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savignano 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 Savignano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker and Dressmaker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Savignano. 100% of Savignano men worked as a Tool Maker and 100% of Savignano women worked as a Dressmaker.

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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

  • Tool Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%

What Savignano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Savignano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savignano 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 314 immigration records available for the last name Savignano. 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 198 military records available for the last name Savignano. For the veterans among your Savignano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savignano lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Savignano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Savignano in 1963 was 69, and 75 in 2004.

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