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Rodriguez Family History
Rodriguez Genealogy & Family TreeRodriguez is a French/Spanish surname from Brittany, France, and traces back to the 9th Century. In Spanish, adding an “ez” to the end of the name means “son of”—thus, Rodriguez means “son of Rodrigo.” Rodrigo is a derivative of the Germanic name “Roderick,” meaning “fame” and “power.” Roots for this surname can also be found in Portugal. It is the most common surname in Spain; the second most common in Cuba; the eighth most common in the United States; and the 14th most common in France. The earliest records of Garcia relatives include the Garzonis in the 13th Century.
Other spellings include “Rodrigue,” “Roderigue,” “Rodrigues,” “Rodriques,” and “Roderigues.” Notable people with the surname include American filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, actor Freddy Rodriguez (Ugly Betty, Six Feet Under, Lady in the Water), American baseball player Alex Rodriguez (third baseman for the New York Yankees), and American actress Michelle Rodriguez (Lost, SWAT, The Fast and the Furious). The first Rodriguez to come to the Americas was Vincente Rodriguez in Peru in 1560.
Rodriguez Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Julio Rodriguez -- --, 1886 March 0, 1979 Puerto Rico
- Angela Aurora Rodriguez Rodriguez -- --, 1890 September 8, 1963
- Diego Rodriguez -- --, 1557 January 0, 1627 Zacatecas
- Joseph Aloysius Rodriguez -- --, 1921 August 9, 1974 Illinois
- Maria Teresa Rodriguez -- --, 1878 May 0, 1975
Rodriguez Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Alejandro Rodriguez -- --, 1898 December 0, 1986
- Emma Rodriguez -- --, 1898 April 2, 1951
- Carmelita Aubina Rodriguez -- --, 1810 December 0, 1869 Louisiana
- Frank Rodriguez -- --, 1908 November 8, 1986
- Josephine Rodriguez -- --, 1912 April 6, 1993