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Savalia Family History

Savalia 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: Savaria, Savala, Savasta, Sabala, Savela, Savaglio, Papalia, Sarabia

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Where is the Savalia family from?

You can see how Savalia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savalia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Savalia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Savalia families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Savalia's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Savalia families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Savalia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Savalia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Savalia. 100% of Savalia men worked as a Farm Laborer and 100% of Savalia women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Savalia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Savalia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savalia 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Savalia. 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 11 military records available for the last name Savalia. For the veterans among your Savalia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savalia lifespan?

Average Savalia life expectancy in 1980 was 28 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savalia 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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