[AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-11 Thread A Faria
Hi, I don't have any DNA matches to Continental Portugal but do have a family finder match with someone whose ancestors were from Galicia Spain. I also have many matches with Brazilians. Antonio -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log int

[AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread Kawika322
Antonio, I don't seem to have any continental Portugal matches at first glance, but i did notice i have a few matches from continental Spain. One is a 4th cousin-remote relation and there is no tree posted, but surnames seem to be half from Spain and half Poland. The other match (3-5th cousin)

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread Cheri Mello
The Portugal DNA project doesn't have a whole lot of recruitment going on. Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Go

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread A Faria
I'm not surprised also there is no contact information for the administrator. When I type in Portugal DNA Project this is all I get. Although it all looks nice and neat I don't know who to contact if I have a question. https://www.familytreedna.com/public/portugal/default.aspx?section=yresults

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread Geraldo Dutra de Andrade Neto
Antonio, Azores immigration to Brazil dates back to the 16th century up to the 20th. My guess is that nowhere in the world there are more descendants from people from Azores (or from continental Portugal for that matter) than Brazil, not even Azores itself or Portugal. So, you can expect many more

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread Cheri Mello
Antonio, The link you provided goes to the Public Results page which is after the main page. Admins are listed on the main page. You won't see me, Rick, Nancy Jean, or Kalani listed on the Azores Public Results page either. Cheri On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 1:52 PM, A Faria wrote: > I'm not surpris

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread A Faria
I believe I have located the main page no one is listed there either the only thing I see is a map. -- For 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

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Does anyone have DNA matches in Continental Portugal?

2015-01-12 Thread A Faria
Hi Geraldo, Yes I was really happy to find out where all my relatives went to in Brazil I knew that many had immigrated there and my matches are in the regions where I knew there was a concentration of immigration from the Azores. The point I was trying to make is there is a piece missing yet,