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Rodriques Name Meaning

Altered form of Portuguese Rodrigues and probably also of Spanish Rodríguez (see Rodriguez ). It is common in Brazil.

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


Similar surnames: Rodrigues, Rodriquez, Rodrigue, Rodriguez, Rodrigo, Henriques

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Where is the Rodriques family from?

You can see how Rodriques families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rodriques family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Rodriques families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 32 Rodriques families living in Texas. This was about 26% of all the recorded Rodriques's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Rodriques families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rodriques surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rodriques ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rodriques. 41% of Rodriques men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Rodriques women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rodriques were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .

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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
    41%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    20%
  • Spinner
    18%
  • Laborer
    10%
  • Housekeeper
    8%
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What is the average Rodriques lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Rodriques life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Rodriques in 1961 was 59, and 79 in 2004.

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