Yes. If they were going somewhere else, it would say something like "país estrangeiro."
It seems like there were waves of immigration to certain areas. I see the Brazil group, the Sandwich Isles group (Hawaii), and the America group, with a few others scattered in. Remember, not all passaportes exist. There are gaps. The port of Ponta Delgada has gaps in the 1880s. Cheri Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 6:13 AM, Maria Lima <maria.lima...@gmail.com> wrote: > If the destination says "BRAZIL" then does that mean the person had to > actually leave for BRAZIL? Was it customary to say you wanted passport > for one country and then go to another? > > Im looking around 1882/83 and most of the Destination columns are for > Brazil only with Ditto marks all the way down the page. I've been > reading every name but maybe I just look for those going to America and > read from right to left. > > Thanks. > > Maria Elena > > -- > 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > 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 azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores.
