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Savvides Family History

Savvides Surname Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the personal name Savvas (see Savas). The suffix -ides meaning ‘son/descendant of’ is classical and was revived in the 19th century in particular by Greeks from Asia Minor and Eastern Thrace.

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


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

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  • Farmer
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What is the average Savvides lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Savvides life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Savvides in 1974 was 75, and 59 in 2002.

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