Rodrigues Genealogical Records

Rodrigues Birth & Baptism Records

British Nationals Born Overseas (1818-2006)

An index to births of British citizens born overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner. Provides a reference that can be used to order a birth certificate.

Rodrigues Marriage & Divorce Records

British Nationals Married Overseas (1818-2005)

An index to marriages of British citizens overseas that were registered with the British Consul or High Commissioner Provides a reference that can be used to order a marriage certificate.

Rodrigues Death & Burial Records

Jewish Online Worldwide Burial Registry (1550-Present)

A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.

British Nationals Overseas Deaths (1818-2005)

A name index linked to original indices of British citizens who died overseas. Records record the area in which the deceased died and their age.

Newspapers Covering Rodrigues

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Rodrigues Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Rodrigues Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Rodrigues Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Rodrigues

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Rodrigues Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Rodrigues Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Rodrigues

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Mauritius
1Perrine1,8501:2263.66%20
2Meunier1,3261:3183.82%67
3Begue1,2731:3263.49%43
4Speville1,0911:3780.87%97
5Edouard9951:4150.41%49
6Clair9631:4282.95%130
7Casimir9411:4369.86%99
8Agathe8241:5058.32%86
8Roussety8241:5067.76%120
10Jolicoeur8021:5159.50%98
11Francois7911:5226.27%19
12Collet6421:6473.29%197
13Milazar6311:6589.89%277
14Ravina5991:6868.85%198
15Azie5881:6978.09%249
16Felicite5781:7150.17%131
17Gaspard5131:8066.97%240
18Legentil5031:8184.54%346
19Emilien4921:8344.81%143
20Lisette4811:8564.74%256
21Pierre4601:8919.89%30
22Allas4491:9190.89%444
23Louis4281:9516.18%25
24Prudence4171:9899.76%562
25Raboude3851:10647.65%223
26Augustin3741:10922.60%63
27Cupidon3641:11247.77%242
27Raphael3641:11282.17%511
27Rose3641:11222.02%64
30Albert3531:11647.45%255
31Manan3421:11998.56%710
32Leopold3321:12387.83%644
33Baptiste3101:13232.22%164
33Guillaume3101:13269.51%507
35Prosper2991:13735.18%203
35Raffaut2991:13787.17%722
37Castel2891:14170.32%577
38Samoisy2781:14789.10%808
38Tolbize2781:14797.20%906
40Larcher2671:15383.18%781
40Marianne2671:15358.55%489
42Jhowry2571:15960.76%550
42Leveque2571:15982.90%817
44Ravanne2461:16698.01%1,038
45Andre2351:17427.20%200
45Bernard2351:17445.02%413
45Philippe2351:17432.78%266
48Grandcourt2251:18172.82%822
48Larose2251:18127.21%217
50Legoff2141:19184.92%1,033
51Flore2031:20162.27%765
51Gentil2031:20161.33%749
53Dosieah1931:21281.09%1,094
53Jean1931:2127.71%27
55Fowdar1821:22417.50%150