Me too, I have run into a woman whose last name (married) is DoCarmo in New Jersey.
--- On Sun, 10/19/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Names on Records To: [email protected] Date: Sunday, October 19, 2008, 9:22 AM It may have evolved into a last name in the U.S. I worked with a woman whose last name (married) is do Carmo. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [email protected] Sent: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 8:05 am Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Names on Records In a message dated 10/18/2008 4:50:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In reading the films of the Azores, I come across several women who have as part of their names "das Dores" or "do Carmo". Are these last names or are they middle names as on records the females father's name is usually not given? They are not last names but part of a given mame, i.e. Maria do Carmo Raposo, Maria das Dores Raposo, Mary Jane Raposo McCain or Obama? Stay updated on coverage of the Presidential race while you browse - Download Now! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

