Researching Charles Savage
Delve into the history of Charles Savage using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11505 people with the Savage surname? In that year Savage was ranked number 357 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Charles means "Man, strong" and is of German origin.
Records of Charles Savage on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Charles Savage in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
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DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. If you are lucky then you may find some previously undiscovered Savage ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Charles Savage and the Savage Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Savage Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Savage family tree.
Study Parish Records for Charles Savage at Find My Past.
Look at for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Charles Savage using the FreeBMD database.
Study Genealogy Bank for Charles Savage records.
Study MyHeritage for Charles Savage information.
Investigate the LDS Database for records about Charles Savage.
Research the Savage surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Savage Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 16950 people with the Savage surname in the UK? Savage is now ranked number 321 for popularity in the UK. |
Savage Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Charles Savage.
Study MyTrees for information on the Savage family and people looking to contact living Savage relations.
Look at One Great Family for Savage records submitted by people who are already researching the Savage Family Tree.
Find Charles Savage from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Savage Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Savage surname using Genealogy.com forums .
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 60765 people with the Savage surname in the USA? Savage is ranked number 137 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Savage Databases
Investigate the Ellis Island Database for information on Charles Savage. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Charles Savage
Charles Roscoe Savage
Charles Roscoe Savage (August 16, 1832 – February 4, 1909) was a British-born landscape and portrait photographer most notable for his images of the American West. Savage converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in his youth while living in England. He served a mission in Switzerland and eventually moved to the United States. In America he became interested in photography and began taking portraits for hire in the East. He traveled to Salt Lake City with his family and opened up his Art Bazar where he sold many of his photographs. Savage concentrated his photographic efforts primarily on family portraits, landscapes, and documentary views. He is best known for his 1869 photographs of the linking of the First Transcontinental Railroad at Promontory, Utah.
Source: Charles Roscoe Savage, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Savage
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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