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Scavone Family History

Scavone Surname Meaning

Italian:: ethnic name for a Slav Schiavone (Old Sicilian Scavonia ‘Illyria’). from an augmentative of Scavo.

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


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Where is the Scavone family from?

You can see how Scavone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scavone family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Scavone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Scavone family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Scavone's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Scavone families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scavone 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 Scavone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Scavone. 42% of Scavone men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Scavone women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Scavone were Attendant and Dress Maker.

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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
    42%
  • Chauffeur
    8%
  • Salesman
    8%
  • Attendant
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    30%
  • Packer
    25%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Dress Maker
    10%

What Scavone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Scavone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scavone 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 860 immigration records available for the last name Scavone. 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 531 military records available for the last name Scavone. For the veterans among your Scavone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scavone lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Scavone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Scavone in 1960 was 62, and 77 in 2004.

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