Eliseu, I check my database on Portuguese Names and Their Meanings for the name: AZEDO and I found the following. I hope this helps with your research. Eugenia
Azedo - Masculine name. Azedo - Is a Family name of a Azores Family. Information is from: James H. Guill, PhD. AZORES ISLANDS A HISTORY, printed in AMERICAN PORTUGUESE GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC., Vol. XVI, No. 3, Fall 1995, page 50. Azedo - a. sour, tart, acid; harsh; rough. Information is from: JĂșlio Albino Ferreira, Dr. Armando de Morais, DICIONARIO PORTUGUES- INGLES, Editorial Domingos Barreira, Rua Oliveira Monteiro, 343 - Porto, Portugal, 1952, page 108. -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more 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."