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Where did the Spanish Roig family come from? What is the Spanish Roig family crest and coat of arms? When did the Roig family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Roig family history?
The distinguished Spanish surname Roig is of nickname origin, having been derived from a personal or physical characteristic of the original bearer of this surname. In this instance Rubio comes from the Latin word "rubeus" which originally meant "red" and was used to refer to someone who had red hair.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Rubia, Rubias, Roig, Royo, Ruivo and others.First found in the northern region of Castile, near De Laredo, in the province of Santander.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Roig. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Roig Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Pablo Roig, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1820
- Fernando Roig, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1839
- James Roig, aged 58, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1843
- Bartolome Roig, aged 56, landed in New Orleans, La in 1848
- Miguel Roig, aged 50, arrived in New Orleans, La in 1848
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- Gonzalo Roig (1890-1970), Cuban musician, composer and musical director
- Arturo Andrés Roig (b. 1922), Argentine philosopher
- Marie-Josée Roig (b. 1938), French politician
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- Matthews, John. Matthews' American Armoury and Blue Book. London: John Matthews, 1911. Print.
- Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
- Atienza, Julio De Atienza. Español: Diccionario Heraldico De Apellidos Españoles Y De Titulos Nobiliarios. Madrid: Aguilar, 1959. Print.
- Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial general by J. B. Rietstap 6 volumes in 3. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1976. Print.
- Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
- de Cadenas, Vicente Y Viicent. Heraldic Patronimica Española Y Sus Patronimicos Compuestos. Madrid: Hidalguía, 1976. Print.
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The Roig Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Roig Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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