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SS Suriento


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle, Australia
Arrival Date: 6 September 1949
International Refugee Organisation
Group Resettlement to Australia
This passenger list contains individuals and families that migrated to Australia after World War II from various European Countries including Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Romania, etc. Most passengers are World War II refugees or displaced persons.
Columns represent*: Sequence number, surname, forename, nationality, and look-up reference number.
 1  CAPUZZI      G                   Italian    3172787
 2  DIBUA        Antonino            Italian    3234377
 3  FONTANINI    Alberto             Italian    4094491
 4  GARBELLINI   Gino                Italian    3104922
 5  GHERARDI     Giovanni            Italian    3177855
 6  GIUDICE      Arnoldo             Italian    3225691
 7  GOLDMANN     Marie Magdalena     German     4091616
 8  GREGORI      Martino             Italian    3096805
 9  MARCOTIS     Anna                Greek      3236916
10  MERINI       Carlo Luigi         Italian    3237310
11  MILIOU       Stavros             Greek      4092624
12  NEGRI        Emilia Maria        Italian    3251801
13  PAGANONI     Ettore              Italian    3253090
14  PAGNINI      Carlo               Italian    3253098
15  PENSINI      Andrea              Italian    3192143
16  PRODOMIS     Sophie Jean         Greek      4092738
17  RUTTICO      Benito              Italian    3373252
18  RUTTICO      Guido               Italian    3167200
19  RUTTICO      Rutico Elia         Italian    3373258
20  SCHULLER     Gertrude            Austrian   3121041
21  SCHULLER     Maria               Austrian   3121042
22  SPASSIS      Thomais             Greek      3265776
23  TERRIACA     Pasquale            Italian    3268928
24  TIZIANI      Agostino            Italian    3198468
25  TOIGS        Gualtiero           Italian    3269005
26  TRACHANAS    Nicolas             Greek      4092844
27  VASSOS       Panagiote Christos  Greek      3271178
28  VINCIGUERRA  Giovanni            Italian    3274281

Transcriber's Notes:
*  An asterisk is used to call your attention to additional information in
   the transcriber's notes.

*  Sample of Other Details Available in the original manuscript:
     Passenger #              45          EX Augsburg  U.S. Zone Germany
     Surname                  Grabia
     Forenames                Josef
     CM/L #                   831088
     IRO Status               S
     Nationality              Polish
     Religion                 Roman Catholic
     Marital Status           Married
     Sex                      Male
     Date of Birth            02 July 1910
     Age                      40
     Country/Place of Birth   Poland / Godeniza
     Passport Number          045482
     Date Passport Issued     28 October 1949
     Place Passport Issued    Augsburg
     Occupation               Farmer

Transcribed by Tom Stiglmayer
and Donated to the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
It is believed that this transcription only lists those who disembarked in Fremantle, 
since the ship carried hundreds more passengers. 
The source was most likely the records in the National Archives of Australia's Perth collection.

       Here are more links to help in your search for passengers to Australia:

Extensive information about Displaced Persons immigration from Germany to Australia 1947-1951 
is at  http://www.fifthfleet.net.

Conduct record searches at the National Archives of Australia

and search Coraweb.com.au at How To Find Shipping and Immigration Records 
in Australia
Formatted by Sharon Krisko a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
4 February 2002



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