Savant History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Savant familyThe surname Savant was first found in Poitou, a part of Aquitane, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of the Vienne and several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility. Early History of the Savant familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Savant research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Savant History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Savant Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Savant, Sauvan, Sauvent, Sauvain, Sauvanelle, Sauvanet, Sauvannon, Silvain, Sylvain, Silvan and many more. Early Notables of the Savant familyNotable amongst the family at this time was
Migration of the Savant familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: P. Savan, who is on record in New York city in 1823; and others of the name who migrated to the New World from the mid 17th century onward.
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