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 Cabo Verde Fun Fact: The beauty of the beaches in Cabo Verde can be compared to the beauty of the beaches in the Caribbean! Tourism has grown over the years, but there are still so many people who do not know about Cabo Verde as an ideal vacation spot. I have been doing genealogy research and working on my family tree since 2009. I started with family information gathered from my mother and information passed on to her from both of my parents' sides. Following is a breakdown of surnames that I have found so far based on each side of my family. Paternal surnames: Paul, Paulo, Leao, Ramos, da Silva, Gomes, Soares, Fortes, Almeida, Lopes, Solidade, Araujo, Neves, do Rozario, dos Anjos. Maternal Surnames: Ramalho, Braz, da Graca, da Silva, Colitro, do Rozario, Lima, da Conceicao, Lopes, de Brito, Soares, Santiago  Based on these two lists, these are the names I will be concentrating on in my research, but I will also be documenting the Catholic Church records as documented on the isla