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Ridriguez Family History

Ridriguez 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: Rodriguez, Rodrigues, Rodrigue, Rodriquez, Rodiguez, Iniguez

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Where is the Ridriguez family from?

You can see how Ridriguez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ridriguez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ridriguez family living in California. This was about 20% of all the recorded Ridriguez's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Ridriguez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ridriguez 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 401 census records available for the last name Ridriguez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ridriguez 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Ridriguez. 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 40 military records available for the last name Ridriguez. For the veterans among your Ridriguez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ridriguez lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Ridriguez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ridriguez in 1972 was 60, and 88 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ridriguez 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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