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Savitch Family History

Savitch 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: Savich, Slavich, Sarich, Pavich, Savitt, Sovich, Levitch, Daitch

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Where is the Savitch family from?

You can see how Savitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savitch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Savitch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Savitch families living in Leicestershire. This was about 78% of all the recorded Savitch's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Savitch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savitch 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 Savitch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Savitch. 67% of Savitch 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
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Savitch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 644 census records available for the last name Savitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savitch 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 226 immigration records available for the last name Savitch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 67 military records available for the last name Savitch. For the veterans among your Savitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savitch lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Savitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Savitch in 1959 was 34, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Savitch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savitch 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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