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Savoya Family History

Savoya 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: Savoia, Savona, Savoca, Savoy, Savoie, Sagona, Sava, Savela, Sawaya

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Where is the Savoya family from?

You can see how Savoya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savoya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Savoya families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Savoya's in USA. New York had the highest population of Savoya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savoya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Savoya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savoya 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Savoya. 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 8 military records available for the last name Savoya. For the veterans among your Savoya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savoya lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Savoya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Savoya in 1976 was 69, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savoya 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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