Mary MK, Yes, places are more important for us than surnames. After all, ALL of us have Silveira, Silva, Mello, Lima, Vieira...etc.
I've tried to play around with it, but I'd have to put things in manually. Trying to figure out a work around. I'll ask at the conference. Cheri On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Mary MK <[email protected]> wrote: > Cheri > I agree with suggestions 1 and 2, as long as the Population Finder bar is > an Opt-In option. I haven't found the Population Finder information very > useful so far (I show up as 100% Western European), but it is interesting. > > I also wonder if it is possible to expand the search function in Family > Finder so we could search on places (like Vila Franca) listed in the GEDCOM > files, rather than just surnames. I have found the surname search useful > for non-Azores relatives, but not for Azorean relatives because there are > so many similar names and spellings. Cheri, you may already know why this > isn't possible, but I thought I'd ask. > > Thanks! > Mary Kent > >> -- > For 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." > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For 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." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
