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Rodriges Family History

Rodriges Surname Meaning

Hispanic: altered form of Spanish Rodríguez (see Rodriguez).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Rodriges family from?

You can see how Rodriges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodriges family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodriges families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 41 Rodriges families living in New Mexico. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rodriges's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Rodriges families in 1880.
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What did your Rodriges ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodriges. 48% of Rodriges men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rodriges women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rodriges were Farm Laborer and Topper.

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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

  • Laborer
    48%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Fisherman
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Topper
    34%

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Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Rodriges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodriges 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Rodriges. 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 313 military records available for the last name Rodriges. For the veterans among your Rodriges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rodriges lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Rodriges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Rodriges in 1974 was 49, and 63 in 2002.

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