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Rodregues Family History

Rodregues 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: Rodrigues, Rodrigue, Rodriques, Rodriguez, Rodriquez, Rodiguez

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Where is the Rodregues family from?

You can see how Rodregues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodregues family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Rodregues families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Rodregues families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Rodregues's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Rodregues families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodregues surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Rodregues ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodregues. 38% of Rodregues men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Rodregues women worked as a Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rodregues were Farmer and Housewife.

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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
    38%
  • Farm Laborer
    20%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Rodregues family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Rodregues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodregues 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Rodregues. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 51 military records available for the last name Rodregues. For the veterans among your Rodregues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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