Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Alves versus Alvares

2017-08-21 Thread climbatree2
It helps greatly. I have a feeling I am going to have to go back through records and make sure I recorded them separately. :) *facepalm* Thank you. Suzanne On Monday, August 21, 2017 at 9:11:51 PM UTC-7, Mara wrote: > > Susanne, > > Yes, they are the same but I would not use them interchang

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Alves versus Alvares

2017-08-21 Thread Margaret Vicente
Susanne, Yes, they are the same but I would not use them interchangeably because the two forms are being carried by families to date. Some families use Alvares in full form while others use Alves. You should keep track to see where yours will end up. To get an understanding; this surname is qua

Re: [AZORES-Genealogy] Alves versus Alvares

2017-08-21 Thread Rosemarie Capodicci
They are two different names. Rosemarie rcap...@gmail.com Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Sme wrote: > I see in the marriage database that both forms are used. Please correct > me if I a