Thank you for your suggestions. I did not expect you to figure out what the "C" stood for. I was hoping that someone might recognize the family if I gave the entire name.
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 6:34 PM, Antonio Faria <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Marilyn > > Another popular name in the azores that starts with C is Costa. Some > surnames are popular in some islands and villages and not others I believe > the surname Luis is frequently found on the island of Faial and Madalena, > Pico. If I recall I don't think it is found very frequently in Sao Jorge > which is where many Azoreans from Merced are from. The other islands I'm > as familiar with. > > Antonio > > > > On Sunday, June 22, 2014 5:23:04 PM UTC-7, Marilyn Thompson wrote: >> >> I am helping someone with their family history. >> >> What would be the possible Portugese names for Fred C Lewis? >> >> All I know is that on the 1940 Census he is listed as Fred C Lewis >> birthplace as Portugal and immigrated in 1900. >> >> At this point I just need name suggestions. His wife is Mary and I know >> that would be Maria. She came is 1902 also shows Portugal. >> >> They are on the 1920 Census for Merced, California with children >> Fred C Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493883> >> 30 >> [35] Mary A Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493884> >> 30Mary Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493885> >> 11 Antony Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493886> >> 6Annie Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493887> >> 5 Roya Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493888> >> 3Fred Lewis >> <http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&indiv=try&h=5493889> >> 0 >> [7/12] >> >> >> Thanks for any and all suggestions >> >> Marilyn >> > -- > 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]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
