George M, Kathy Cardoza and I wrote a short naming traditions article. It is posted on the Azores GenWeb here: http://goo.gl/G9FpHy
The main Azores GenWeb site is here if you would like to bookmark it: http://goo.gl/ta7kDk Cheri On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 8:53 AM, George Medeiros <[email protected]> wrote: > Does anyone know when surnames became standardized in Portuguese- Azorean > Public Records ? The recent posts about surnames is a big help because I > had assumed children had the Father's surname and sometimes the middle name > was the Mother's Father's name. This research is all new to me and I had no > idea a child when an adult could choose a surname other than the > Father's.George Michael Medeiros Jr. > > Sent from my iPad > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
