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Savidge Family History

Savidge Surname Meaning

English: variant of Savage.

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


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Where is the Savidge family from?

You can see how Savidge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savidge family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Savidge families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 117 Savidge families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 27% of all the recorded Savidge's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Savidge families in 1891.
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What did your Savidge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Savidge. 15% of Savidge men worked as a Farmer and 83% of Savidge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Savidge were Incapacitated and Unpaid Domestic.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer
    15%
  • Insurance Agent
    15%
  • General Labourer
    15%
  • Incapacitated
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    83%
  • Domestic Duties
    3%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    2%

What Savidge family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name Savidge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savidge 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 831 immigration records available for the last name Savidge. 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 Savidge. For the veterans among your Savidge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savidge lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Savidge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Savidge in 1958 was 53, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Savidge

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savidge 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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