Hi group, I must have gotten in the middle of this posting. Can someone post the link to the manifests? Tish
On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Carolyn M <carolynmoro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Roberto, > > > > Thank you for that information. It would be very helpful to me if I > could find out the name of the ship that Vitorino and his family took to > Brazil in October 1911. I would think there would be a database > somewhere of ships and their routes with dates included. > > But could I search on these data bases that you suggested by a specific > date, since I know that already? > > > > Carolyn > > > On Sunday, November 2, 2014 11:53:34 AM UTC-5, Roberto Machado Velho wrote: >> >> I would like to add some information on the answer of Isabella Baltar. >> >> The archives in Brazil are still being indexed. But I tried some times >> read the list by myself on a specific boat and use the search function >> based on names. Archives newer than 1896 or around looked to be indexed. >> They are indexing it backwards. But given lot of names were written in the >> wrong form on arrival, the name in the index might not be the name you are >> looking for. >> >> Extra information. You must search the databases separately on port, Rio >> de Janeiro, Santos (state of Sao Paulo), Recife, Salvador (Bahia) - I >> believe these were the main ports to arrive. >> By the year you are referring to, there were still portugueses earning >> lands on south of Brazil (today Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul). >> Independent of them moving to the south of Brazil, it was mandatory to stop >> in the ports (Rio or Santos) and register and then move to the South (I >> don' t know if this is your case). >> >> If you imagine your family moved to the south of Brazil, let me know. I >> have been in Porto Alegre some months ago and I could get the registers of >> the portuguese families that got land there from 1876 on (mainly >> Azoreans). None of such archives are in digital form and they are getting >> destroyed in bad storage conditions. I am still trying to organize what I >> could get. >> >> Good luck, >> >> Roberto Velho. >> >> On Saturday, September 20, 2014 8:32:37 PM UTC+3, Carolyn M wrote: >>> >>> I would like to know if anyone knows of any online records of ships >>> manifests leaving Porto, Portugal to Brazil? >>> >>> My great-uncle left Porto bound for Brazil on or around October 1911, >>> but I don't know the name of the ship. >>> >>> I also posted this to the Portuguese Genealogy Board, but I'm not sure >>> it ever got through. This is my first post, and I want to thank you all >>> for being here! >>> >>> Any information regarding the manifest would be greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Carolyn >>> >> -- > 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
