Tome Muraki
She was born on 1 April 1893. Her maiden name is Tome Nishida. She was a housewife. Her family includes Sake Nishida (father), Yujiro Muraki (husband), Kiyoshi Muraki (son), Eiko Muraki (daughter), Masaye Muraki (daughter), Kikue Muraki (daughter), Kenji Muraki (son), and Toshio Muraki (son). Her home address is listed as 2020 Columbia Street, Vancouver, BC. She was forcibly uprooted to Lemon Creek, BC and was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Tome |
| Surname | Muraki |
| Regularized Name | Tome Muraki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 12235 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Lemon Creek, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
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Terminology
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