Researching Roque Rodrigues
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 46 people with the Rodrigues surname? In that year Rodrigues was ranked number 3533 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Roque Rodrigues on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Roque Rodrigues and the Rodrigues Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 1949 people with the Rodrigues surname in the UK? Rodrigues is now ranked number 2382 for popularity in the UK. |
Rodrigues Family Tree Databases
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Rodrigues Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 27344 people with the Rodrigues surname in the USA? Rodrigues is ranked number 148 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Rodrigues Databases
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Some Famous People called Roque Rodrigues
Roque Rodrigues
Roque Félix Rodrigues (born 1949) is a former East Timorese defense-minister who had to resign due to the 2006 East Timorese crisis. On 2 October 2006, the United Nations Independent Special Commission of Inquiry found that he, along with Interior Minister Rogerio Lobato and Defence Force Chief Taur Matan Ruak, acted illegally in transferring weapons to civilians during the crisis. His later role as a security consultant for José Ramos-Horta caused controversy and ultimately his dismissal.
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Other names that sound a bit like Rodrigues
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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