Seijiro Ito
He was born on 22 March 1905. He was a fuel dealer who owned his own businesss at 1798 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC. His family includes Tsugi Ito (mother; nee Tsugi Maruyama), Tasaburo Ito (father), Kimiko Ito [also listed as Kimiko Daisy Ito] (wife; nee Kimiko Hattori or Kimiko Daisy Hattori), Masaki Ito [also listed as Masaki Richard Ito] (son), Masaye Ito [also listed as Masaye Kathlyn Ito] (daughter), and Masato Ito [also listed as Masato Donald Ito] (son). His home address is listed as 1803 Pine Street, Vancouver, BC. 1803 Pine Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Geikie, BC; Kelowna, BC; Port Hope, ON; and Coburg, ON.
Metadata
| Forename | Seijiro |
| Surname | Ito |
| Regularized Name | Seijiro Ito |
| Custodian Identification Number | 14778 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence | Geikie, BC |
| Residence | Kelowna, BC |
| Residence | Port Hope, ON |
| Residence | Coburg, ON |
Collections
Custodian Case Files (1)
Terminology
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