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Ruiz Family History
Ruiz Genealogy & Family TreeRuiz is a Spanish surname from Castile, Spain, in the 10th Century. It comes from the German name Hrodric, meaning “renown” and “power.” It may also refer to “a famous ruler.” Roots from the name can also be found in Portugal. It is the 21st most common Hispanic surname.
Other spellings include “Roiz,” “Ruize,” and “Ruderiz.” Notable people with the surname include American baseball player (Atlanta Braves), Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, American singer Ashley Ruiz (Menudo), and Puerto Rican boxing champion John Ruiz (known as “The Quiet Man”). The first Ruiz to come to the Americas was Mateo Ruiz in Puerto Rico in 1803.
Ruiz Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Hermelinda Ruiz -- --, 1861 December 0, 1930
- Carlos Ruiz -- --, 1894 September 20, 1981
- Candida Ruiz
- Maria Soledad Ruiz -- --, 1889 July 19, 1957
- Gabriel Eduardo Ruiz -- --, 1868 August 15, 1935
Ruiz Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Luis Fernando Ruiz -- --, 1875 December 0, 1935
- Jose Vidal Ruiz -- --, 1854 December 0, 1856
- Adelaida Ruiz -- --, 1839 December 9, 1908
- Victor Ruiz -- --, 1922 September 5, 2003
- Julieta Ruiz -- --, 1877 November 10, 1932
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