Names in the register
Serrão
3 archival units in this register name Serrão. That means a person of this name appears in the document — nothing more. Whether they are your ancestor, and whether they were Jewish or converso, is what the document itself has to answer.
| Reference | Archive | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/02035 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/09797 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
| PT/TT/TSO-IL/028/CX1649/17848 | Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo | — |
There is no official list of Sephardic surnames, and there never was. The commonest names in Portuguese Inquisition trials are Rodrigues, Lopes and Fernandes — a fact about Portuguese demography, not about Jewish descent.