Medeiros in Sao Miguel, Faial and Pico, Quadrado in São Jorge, Pimentel in Sao Miguel, Rebolo in Terceira. JORGE was originally patronymic, and it'll be very common, but its branches are not necessarily relatives.
Joao S>Lopes ________________________________ De: Dolores Coyle <dolores.co...@gmail.com> Para: azores@googlegroups.com Enviadas: Quarta-feira, 9 de Maio de 2012 11:46 Assunto: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: surnames Here is one of the articles: If you are interested, email and I will send you the file. Dolores Coyle Population Structure of Sao Miguel Island, Azores: A Surname StudyBranco, Claudia C. Mota-Vieira, Luisa.Human Biology, Volume 75, Number 6, December 2003, pp. 929-939 (Article) On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Katharine <katharine.f.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: Several years ago I read a scientific study that was posted online >seeking to determine whether any surnames in the Azores were >characteristic of a particular island. The only one with statistical >significance was the surname JORGE on PICO. Unfortunately, a cursory >web search tonight isn't bringing up the article. Does anyone else >recall it, who can help locate it? (It might've been in Portuguese, >but I can't recall for certain any more). Katharine. > >-- >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." -- 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." -- 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."