It's the same. I'm guessing that sometimes the "dos" got recorded and sometimes it didn't. Too much vinho. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 6:38 PM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, I guess my question should have been phrased differently. In the > same time period, there are many with the surname Santos but; only a few > who go by dos Santos. Different family lines? No other surnames are > included on any of the dos Santos that I’ve seen but; Santos sometimes > stands alone and sometimes is accompanied by other surnames. > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > *From: *Cheri Mello <[email protected]> > *Sent: *Friday, March 1, 2019 6:43 PM > *To: *Azores Genealogy <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Another surname question: Santos and > dos Santos > > > > Santos is the surname. "dos" the prefix. > > > > Literally: > > dos= of the (plural) > > Santos= Saints. > > Cheri Mello > Listowner, Azores-Gen > Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, > Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2019 at 5:37 PM 'Sam (Camas, WA)' via Azores Genealogy < > [email protected]> wrote: > > If one uses the back-slashes for the surname both Santos and dos /Santos/ > would show up with only Santos as the surname. They are two distinctly > different surnames, are they not> > > > > Sam (Mazatlán, MX) > > > > > > [image: > https://ipmcdn.avast.com/images/icons/icon-envelope-tick-round-orange-animated-no-repeat-v1.gif] > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon> > > Virus-free. www.avast.com > <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link> > > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > > > > -- > 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
