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VILIPS Family

2 February 1907 – 27 August 1997
25 June 1902 – 8 March 1987

Origin Cēsis, Latvia
First settled in Perth, WA

ANNA SALEN

Departure Port Napoli (Naples), Italy
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

170 panel

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Karlis and Milda arrived in Australia with their 2 children: Maiguta (daughter) born 28/1/1932 and son Karlis born 13/8/1934 died 13/12/2001. Karlis Sen. was very enterprising and worked very hard to build one of the largest fencing businesses. Mother Milda looked after the family. Son Karlis had his own building business. Daughter Maiguta, after the compulsory 2 years contract, different jobs, chose art - jewellery. Maiguta married another Latvian Julijs Bernsteins and have 2 sons Indulis born 30/7/1960 and Aldis born 13/11/1963.

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