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Savinell Family History

Savinell 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: Ravenell, Savell, Savin, Carnell, Savel, Darnell, Savelli, Farnell

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Where is the Savinell family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savinell 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 Savinell ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Savinell. 100% of Savinell 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 Savinell family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Savinell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savinell 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Savinell. 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 23 military records available for the last name Savinell. For the veterans among your Savinell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savinell lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Savinell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Savinell in 1966 was 71, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savinell 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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