Matsujiro Tsumoto
He was born on 15 April 1879. He was a fisherman. His family includes Fuzi Tsumoto (mother), Yakichi Tsumoto (father), and Haru Tsumoto (wife). His home address is listed as Vancouver Cannery, Eburne, BC. He was forcibly uprooted to Sunnyside Ranch, Grand Forks, BC and was exiled to Japan on 17 June 1946.
Metadata
| Forename | Matsujiro |
| Surname | Tsumoto |
| Regularized Name | Matsujiro Tsumoto |
| Custodian Identification Number | 2274 |
| Nationality | Naturalized Canadian |
| Residence (after uprooting) | Grand Forks, BC |
| Label | Exiled to Japan |
| Residence (before uprooting) | Eburne |
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Terminology
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