Genealogy

See family history for more information on the family branches in Portugal and other countries.

Tangier

These are the descendents of Rev. Yahya Abecassis, Great Rabbi of Rabat-Salé (17th and 18th centuries).

The Abecassis branch which came to Portugal (to Ponta Delgada, Azores), came from a member of this branch, in Tangier.

Portugal

We have information from the Abecasis branch which came from Gibraltar to Algarve and the Abecasis branch which came from Tangier to Ponta Delgada, Azores.