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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
- Thomas Adelaide Ruiz -- --, 1862 August 17, 1916 Louisiana
- Maria Guadalupe Luna Ruiz -- --, 1907 November 2, 1981
- Joseph Peche Ruiz -- --, 1858 December 0, 1911
- Gabriel Eduardo Ruiz -- --, 1868 August 15, 1935
- Emilia Ruiz -- --, 1898 December 0, 1984
Ruiz Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jose Augusto Ruiz -- --, 1894 December 0, 1939
- Julieta Ruiz -- --, 1877 November 10, 1932
- Pedro Ruiz -- --, 1220 December 0, 1252
- Jose Vidal Ruiz -- --, 1854 December 0, 1856
- Jose Augusto Ruiz -- --, 1894 December 0, 1939
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