Yes I guess that's what I'm asking.  Were these names changed or
Americanized?

I had never heard of Araujo

Thx

On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 2:12 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, names sometimes change upon immigration (but not always).
> Enos many times comes from Inacio.
> Cheri Mello
> Listowner, Azores-Gen
> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente,
> Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 2:11 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I don’t translate anything either, but I know that some names were
>> Americanized when people immigrated. In my tree I have a family that were
>> known as Rodrigues when they left the Azores but in the US their name was
>> changed to Roderick. I also know that Enos is the Americanized version of a
>> Portuguese last name, I can’t remember which though.
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 5:05 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't translate names (if I'm curious and want to learn words in
>>> Portuguese, I use an online translator or a Portuguese-English dictionary).
>>> I don't translate any place beyond entering the Azores. Some put Azores and
>>> some put Açores, but after that, it's Portuguese. The island, the council,
>>> the freguesia, the neighborhood, the people...they all remain in the
>>> Portuguese language.
>>>
>>> It gets weird translating some of the places. Any sometimes, funny (Rabo
>>> de Peixe = Fish tail).
>>> Cheri Mello
>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira
>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 1:59 PM Leonor Bertoni <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I think she wants to know if there’s an Americanized version of these
>>>> names. Luz means light but I’ve never seen them translated.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 4:57 PM Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Liz, I don't understand your question. These are records from the
>>>>> Azores, which is part of Portugal. They have nothing to do with America,
>>>>> unless you are trying to say they emigrated to America.  Cheri
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheri Mello
>>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira
>>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 1:55 PM Liz Migliori <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Thx Cheri
>>>>>> What or how would these be in American?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 9, 2019, at 1:31 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Araujo and Luz.
>>>>>> Cheri Mello
>>>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen
>>>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira
>>>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 1:29 PM Elizabeth Migliori <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://culturacores.azores.gov.pt/biblioteca_digital/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-B-1875-1879/SMG-RG-CONCEICAO-B-1875-1879_item1/P318.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can someone tell me the names of maternal grandparents of Maria
>>>>>>> starts on bottom left.
>>>>>>> Antonio Joaquim de A????    and Maria de????
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>> Liz
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