Rokuzo Suzuki
He was born on 12 May 1876. He was a carpenter and boat builder employed by B.C. Packers, Brunswick Cannery, Rivers Inlet, BC. His family includes Tori Suzuki (wife). His home address is listed as Brunswick, Rivers Inlet, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Kaslo, BC and Kent County, ON where he died on 8 February 1947.
Metadata
| Forename | Rokuzo |
| Surname | Suzuki |
| Regularized Name | Rokuzo Suzuki |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2508 |
| Nationality | Japanese national |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Kaslo, BC |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Kent County, ON |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Rivers Inlet |
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Terminology
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