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Rojos Family History

Rojos Surname Meaning

Spanish: plural form of Rojo ‘red’. This surname is very rare in Spain.

Possibly also Galician: habitational name from a Castilianized form of Roxos, a place in A Coruña province, Galicia (Spain).

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


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Where is the Rojos family from?

You can see how Rojos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rojos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Rojos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Rojos families living in Texas. This was about 67% of all the recorded Rojos's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rojos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rojos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rojos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rojos. 42% of Rojos men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Rojos women worked as a Maid.

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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
    42%
  • Farmer
    42%
  • Musician
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Rojos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rojos 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 355 immigration records available for the last name Rojos. 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 41 military records available for the last name Rojos. For the veterans among your Rojos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rojos lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Rojos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Rojos in 1981 was 71, and 24 in 2004.

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