Names in the register
Rodrigues
18 archival units in this register name Rodrigues. That means a person of this name appears in the document — nothing more. Whether they are your ancestor, and whether they were Jewish or converso, is what the document itself has to answer.
| Reference | Archive | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PT/TT/TSO-IC/025/00554A | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IC/025/10664 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/01290 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/02492 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/02952 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/03260 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/06669 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IE/021/07959 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/00043 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/03110 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/09447/1 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/09689 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/11021 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/11040 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/11403 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/12343 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/CX1601/15090 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IP/002/00003/00005 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
There is no official list of Sephardic surnames, and there never was. The commonest names in Portuguese Inquisition trials are Rodrigues, Lopes and Fernandes — a fact about Portuguese demography, not about Jewish descent. Why the surname is not the evidence.