it by
translating the name to MANN.
Doug da Rocha Holmes
Sacramento, California
Pico Terceira Genealogist
916-550-1618
www.dholmes.com
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Subject: Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Unfamiliar Surname - HOMEM
From: Lionel Holmes lionelh...@gmail.com javascript
I have done some research and the surname Homem comes from the river Homem
and it was a Pereira that took on that surname so it appears that the
Homem's were originally Pereira.
On Saturday, March 15, 2014 6:46:24 PM UTC-7, Doug da Rocha Holmes wrote:
HOMEM is common on Pico and Terceira.
HOMEM is common on Pico and Terceira.HOMEM da COSTA is a common combination.I get my name Holmes from Homem. It is commonly misspelled as HOMEN because when properly pronounced the end has sort of a ENG or EN ending. Plus, the H is silent, so the whole thing is like OMENG or OMEN. I'm sure there
It just occurred to me that maybe some named Homem did change it by translating the name to MANN.Doug da Rocha HolmesSacramento, CaliforniaPico Terceira Genealogist916-550-1618www.dholmes.com
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