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Saverence Family History

Saverence 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: Severance, Lawerence, Lawrence, Serene, Ference, Savarese, Laurence

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Where is the Saverence family from?

You can see how Saverence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saverence family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Saverence families were found in USA in 1920. In 1851 there was 1 Saverence family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Saverence's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Saverence families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saverence 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 41 census records available for the last name Saverence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saverence 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Saverence. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Saverence. For the veterans among your Saverence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saverence lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Saverence life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Saverence in 1970 was 65, and 69 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saverence 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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