On migration to Portuguese America: The case of Rio de Janeiro, with special reference to the Azorea

Author:Lima, CAM

Article Title:On migration to Portuguese America: The case of Rio de Janeiro, with special reference to the Azoreans (1786-1844)

Abstract:
This article deals with aspects of the process of immigration to Rio de Janeiro between 1786 and 1844. Its sources are parish registers, inventories and passports. Migration played a very important role in the Portuguese Empire, and this tendency was intensified in colonial and imperial Brazil.

Keywords: migration; family; economy and society

DOI: 10.15448/1980-864X.2000.2.24774

Source:ESTUDOS IBERO-AMERICANOS

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