AQUINO, Rocco

Origin Gioiosa Ionica Italy
Accompanying Family Rocco Severino (brother-in-law)
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Labourer
Occupation in Australia Labourer

SURRIENTO

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1950

Fremantle

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Rocco left Italy to start a new life in WA. In 1954 his wife (Marianna) and 2 children (Vincenzo & Rosa) arrived from Italy to join him. They bought a house at 164 Lake St, Perth, where a third child (Guiseppina) was born in 1956. He died in 1988 leaving his wife, 3 married children and 9 grandchildren.

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