We all rue the name changes in the Azores but the tradition carried on in this country as well. We're all familiar with the more common changes such as Pereira to Perry. However one of my lines went from Medeiros to Medas to Meetis all in the span of fifty years or so. Another changed from Manuel Rego to something entirely different because he didn't want to be confused with his cousin, another Manuel Rego in the same town. Brick walls are everywhere. David
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