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Rodeguez Family History

Rodeguez Name 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: Rodiguez, Rodriguez, Roegner, Rodrigues, Roeger, Rodrigue, Rodriquez

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Where is the Rodeguez family from?

You can see how Rodeguez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodeguez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rodeguez family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rodeguez's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Rodeguez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodeguez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodeguez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rodeguez. 100% of Rodeguez men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Rodeguez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rodeguez 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Rodeguez. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4 military records available for the last name Rodeguez. For the veterans among your Rodeguez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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