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Savoury Family History

Savoury Surname Meaning

see Savory.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Savoury family from?

You can see how Savoury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Savoury family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Savoury families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 20 Savoury families living in London. This was about 33% of all the recorded Savoury's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Savoury families in 1891.
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What did your Savoury ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Savoury. 100% of Savoury men worked as a Farm Labourer and 67% of Savoury 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    67%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Savoury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Savoury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Savoury 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Savoury. 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 118 military records available for the last name Savoury. For the veterans among your Savoury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Savoury lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Savoury life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Savoury in 1975 was 83, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Savoury

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Savoury 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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