Ka cika wannan magana: Mahaifiyarsa ta rasu a shekara ta 1896. A cikin 1900 ya shiga makarantar shiga ta Jesuit a Campolide, Lisbon. Bayan da
Oktoba 1910 juyin juya halin jamhuriya an rufe makarantar kuma Almada ya shiga "Escola Internacional", shima a Lisbon.