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Saviour Family History

Saviour 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: Savio, Balfour, Savin, Sartor, Savoie, Mansour, Senior, Javor, Javier

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Where is the Saviour family from?

You can see how Saviour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saviour family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Saviour families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Saviour families living in Shropshire. This was about 75% of all the recorded Saviour's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Saviour families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saviour 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 Saviour ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Saviour. 100% of Saviour women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Saviour family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Saviour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saviour 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Saviour. 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 52 military records available for the last name Saviour. For the veterans among your Saviour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saviour lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Saviour life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Saviour in 1966 was 51, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saviour

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saviour 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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