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 <[email protected]> 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 [email protected]. > 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 [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
