I probably should have checked that page first. Nevertheless, thank you for the link. It was very helpful.
On Tuesday, October 7, 2014 6:55:28 PM UTC-7, Cheri Mello wrote: > > Anthony M, > > They are usually considered religious middle names for women during that > mid-1800s-1910ish time period. Before and after that time period, women > had surnames. > > There's a little naming practices article on the Azores Genweb here: > http://goo.gl/jMgRLi > > 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]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.

