Olá Duarte,
so it seems you don't have anyone from the Minho region (https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minho_(prov%C3%ADncia). Nowadays it corresponds to the districts of Braga and Viana do Castelo.
Braga and Guimarães are the biggest cities: you can find many people with these surnames.
You...
Minho é uma província histórica.
Aveiro é um districto.
Concelho = município.
Freguesia é a menor divisão administrativa em Portugal e no antigo Império Português, semelhante à paróquia civil dos outros países.
When you mention "Atlantic genes" to which haplogroups are you referring to?
The Celtic ones or the Germanic ones?
NW Iberia is very much Atlanto-Celtic: R1b L-21.
The Germanic Suebi established their capital in Bracara Augusta, the modern city of Braga and former capital of Roman...
I would be cautious about using the term "Moorish". It has a strong religious conotation.
Most of 711 AD invaders were North African Berbers that were subjugated by the Islamic Arab invaders. I think these Arab (mostly J1) invaders didn't leave a big genetic footprint.
North Africa and...
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