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Souvignier Family History

Souvignier 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: Soulier, Fournier, Boutilier, Saulnier, Sonnier, Bouvier, Spigner

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Where is the Souvignier family from?

You can see how Souvignier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souvignier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Souvignier families living in South Dakota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Souvignier's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Souvignier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souvignier 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 Souvignier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Souvignier. 100% of Souvignier men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Souvignier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Souvignier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souvignier 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 Souvignier. 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 29 military records available for the last name Souvignier. For the veterans among your Souvignier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souvignier lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Souvignier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Souvignier in 1980 was 91, and 98 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Souvignier

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souvignier 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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