My grandfather, Celestino Augusto Aleixo departed from Northern Portugal in 1911 with his wife Albertina dos Santos and two children. He was from Mirandela, Bragan a Portugal, son of Joaquim Aleixo and Maria Angelica. Alves, Alves do Forno, Costa, do Forno, Pereira, Ramos. My mother's side comes from a small village outside Valpacos called Estaraos and my dad's family comes from a small village outside of Vila Real called Santa Marta da Montanha. His sons then began signing their names do Forno and hence our family name.
Most relatives are deceased.
Trying to trace family before Domingos who was born 1889 and died 1953. The Portuguese Genealogist Master List is copyrighted.