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KACZMAREK, Wladek & Anna 1950 FAIRSEA

Wladek & Anna resided on York Rd in Norinam. They had a further four children, Joseph, Christina, Vicki & Stan.

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KANAKIS, Jim 1907 UNKNOWN

Jim Kanakis migrated to Fremantle in 1907 as a very young teenager. Settled in Cottesloe & later established a very successful business in...

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KEEP Family 1921 ZEALANDIC

As part of the Government's Group Settlement Scheme the family worked hard clearing the land and after never having farmed before went on and...

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KNAPPERS Family 1976 AUSTRALIS 30
KUZNIK, Jozef & Jozefa 1950 SKAUGUM 300
KEADY, Jeremiah & Norah 1912 OPHIR

Came to WA in 1898 as a prospector. Returned to Galway and married in 1903. Returned to WA arriving in Fremantle on 1 January 1904. Went to...

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KENNEDY, Mathew & Mary 1842 SIMON TAYLOR

Mathew born in 1810 & wife Mary (nee Farmer) were accompanied by daughter Rebecca born in 1833 (UK). Other children George b. 1843 and Eliza b...

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KELLERHOFF, Erwin 1955 ANNA SALEN

Arrived in Port of Fremantle in 1955 from Hambury, Germany. Sailed from Fremantle to Melbourne on same ship. From Melbourne onto Bonnagilla. From...

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KNEZOVIC, Andrija 1936 ORAMA 304
KUIPER, WJ, J, GH & JJ 1964 ORANJE

Willy, Jouke, Gerda and Jeanette Kuiper left Almelo, The Netherlands on the Oranje in 1964 for a new beginning in Perth, WA where Helen was born...

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KIDDEY, Kevin & Pat 1969 SOUTHERN CROSS

We came for a working holiday and loved it so much that we stayed.

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KOZICKI, Marian & Wladyslawa 1950 SKAUGUM

Danuta Newman 07/05/1948, Elizabeth J Wilson 31/10/1950, Taduesz M Kozicki 20/01/1952, Children Born.

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KATA, Stan, Maria, Kaz & Ted 1950 SKAUGUM

Both Stanislaw & Maria were deported from Poland to Germany in 1940. They were forced to work as agricultural workers until the end of World...

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KRUPA, Alojzy, Julia, Teresa 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Alojzy & Julia Krupa were both deported to Siberia to different labour camps in 1940 where they both suffered many hardships for two years....

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KAIGG, William James 1927 BERRIMA 31
KENNEDY, Charles & Harriet 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Charles 22, Harriet 21, (aka) Les & Rita newlyweds arrived by ship . Charles completed five year apprenticeship with shipbuilding firm...

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KENNIS, Jan & Mien 1955 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Jan & Mien Kennis departed 11/03/1955 from Javakade, Amsterdam Netherlands and sailed on the MS Johan Van 'OLDENBARNEVELT' Passed through...

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KEMPA, Jozef & Helena 1949 MOZAFFARI

When others unexpectedly took their place on the boat to the USA, Jozef & Helena opted to take the next boat leaving Genoa to go to 'the end...

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KEMMING, George 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

He loved reading, doing crosswords. Always had a Dutch/English dictionary and atlas near. At 58 he learnt to speak, read and write English.He...

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KUMMER, Rosa 1953 CASTEL VERDE

Rosa migrated to WA to be reunited with Stefan Schausberger. Together they worked hard, built a new life for themselves and their 2 daughters, and...

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KALIS, Nadim Saman 1967 PATRIS

Nadim married Nadia Zomot and had two daughters: Lana (born 1975 in Perth) and Claire (born 1977 in Exmouth). Lana married Nathan Darbyshire in...

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KRAJCAR, Zdenka 1954 AUSTRALIA

Zdenka Kosovic came from Zaostrog, Dalmatia.Arrived Fremantle (1954) on the Australia. Worked in a laundry in Hay St,Subiaco. Lived in Belmont...

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KAISER, Herman & Erna 1930 ORAMA

Pioneer farmers in the Balla area 37kms north of Yuna

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KEMPTON, John & Elizabeth 1950 CAMERONIA 32
KERR, Ian & Betty 1968 ACHILLE LAURO 32
KING, Barbara, Tim, Matthew 1966 AUSTRALIS

Lived in Collie for two years, moved to Rockingham - lived there for thirty three years. Barbara retired now lives in Spearwood. Tim married an...

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KONTOR, Werner 1950 FAIRSEA 32
KONTOR, Wladyslaw & Inge 1950 FAIRSEA

Later moved to Kelmscott camp site on Brookton Highway - moved but has lived in Kelmscott for 30 years.

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KURAK Jan 1949 GOYA

Born in Poland. As a teenager, forcibly taken to Germany to work. Never saw family again. After war ended, worked in Germany and Holland before...

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KAVANAGH, Martin 1949 RANCHI

Martin came to Australia with his good friend, Simon O'Reilly. Martin was a founding member of the Irish Club in WA and worked in the hotel...

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KLAASEN, Herman 1952 WATERMAN

Herman & his wife Jansje van Wezel arrived at Fremantle in 1963, with their 4 children, Johanna (Anne), Evert, Herman & Willem (Bill)....

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KEITH, Andrew, Carmen, Jenny 1967 CENTAUR

additional family member - Jennifer Anne Keith 06/09/1961

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KAPICA, Janek 1949 AMARAPOORA 322
KARDOL Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 323
KIMBER, Henry George 1854 SEA PARK

Henry Kimber was transported to Australia for 'maliciously killing a mare'. He died in 1867 aged 37, at Geraldton. One of his sons never married....

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KELLY, W & J, JW & IS 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA

Came out to Australia to work at Kwinana Refinery as '10 pound poms'. William & Jean brought out their children, John William & Irene...

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KURIATA, Jan 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Forcibly removed with wife & youngest child to Siberia. When freed, going back was not an option, so they made their way through Russia,...

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KIRBY, Lily 1920 ZEALANDIC 325
KORONA, Jozef & Feliksa 1950 OXFORDSHIRE

On arriving to Australia, Joe & family temporarily lived in Grass Valley Migrant Camp before settling in Northam. He worked for the railways...

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KAVANAGH, Mary 1853 SABRINA

Mary came out as a domestic servant but was never in service. She married Frederick Peacock in Perth 28-04-1855. Mary died in Quellington York 03-...

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KLEINER, Alfred & Family 1949 FAIRSEA

In 1944 the Kleiners left Novi Sad, as the Russian Army advanced & settled in Bischofshoffen. They came to Melbourne via Fremantle, as...

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KRIVDA, Josef Franz 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Josef signed a contract in Vienna to work for 2 years for the State Housing Commission in Western Australia, building Austrian pre-fab homes in...

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KANGANAS Family 1907 UNKNOWN 331
KENNEDY, Mary, Paddy, Miriam 1951 ASTURIAS

After a time at the Nunawadding Hostel, the family settled in the Heidelberg region. Paddy, a fitter & turner, worked at Fishermans Bend...

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KEATING, Sid, Marjorie, Phil 1965 FAIRSKY 334
KEAY, Maureen Ann 1947 ASTURIAS

Came out to Australia under the Child Migration Scheme.

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KELLAGHER, Bridget 1947 ASTURIAS

Sent out to Australia under the Child Migration Scheme.

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KEOGH, Bernadette 1947 ASTURIAS

Sent out to Australia under the Government Child Migrant Scheme.

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KUCHMA, J & M, Jean & Helen 1949 ANNA SALEN

Lived in Boweling for 2yrs. Daughter Neonila born 25/01/1951. Then moved to Redcliffe. Jakiw worked as a carpenter for PWD till his retirement....

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KALAU VOM HOFE, Kurt 1909 FRIEDRICH DER GROSSE

Kurt Kalau vom Hofe was a pioneer of the Shire of Manjimup. He took up 540 acres of virgin bush soon after arriving in December 1909. The township...

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