Yoshio Nishino
He was born on 21 November 1876. He is also listed as Yoshio Hishino. He was a rooming house owner. His family includes Kimi Nishino (wife), Tayeko Nishino (daughter), Minoru Nishino (son), Sakae Nishino (son), Susumu Nishino (son), Tsutomu Nishino (son), and Takeshi Nishino (son). His home address is listed as 352 _ Heatley Avenue, Vancouver, BC. 208 Union Street, Vancouver, BC is listed as a former address. He was forcibly uprooted to Slocan, BC.
Metadata
Forename | Yoshio |
Surname | Nishino |
Regularized Name | Yoshio Nishino |
Custodian Identification Number | 7673 |
Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
Residence (after uprooting) | Slocan, BC |
Residence (before uprooting) | Vancouver |
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Terminology
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