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Souvigny Family History

Souvigny 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: Sevigny, Tourigny, Montigny, Sovine, Cousin, Savin, Soulsby, Slavin

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Where is the Souvigny family from?

You can see how Souvigny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Souvigny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Souvigny family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Souvigny's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Souvigny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Souvigny 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 93 census records available for the last name Souvigny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Souvigny 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Souvigny. 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 45 military records available for the last name Souvigny. For the veterans among your Souvigny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Souvigny lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Souvigny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Souvigny in 1979 was 63, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Souvigny 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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