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AH FOO (1)
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Biographical information
Ah Foo (1) was born in about 1842 in Hong Kong. He migrated to Western Australia in 1872.
He worked as a cook living at Jap Town, Carnarvon in 1917 (B).
Other name
Ah Foo, 1842- (differentiated name)
Date of birth
1842
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Place of birth
Place
Hong Kong
Date
1842
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Relation
Immigrated to
Place
Australia
Date
1872
Significant place
Relation
Travelled to
Place
Carnarvon
Date
[date unknown]
Employment
Job title
Cook
Date employed
[date unknown]
Connections
Subject (place)
Jap Town, Carnarvon
Subject (topic)
Chinese heritage in Western Australia
Cook
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Anne Atkinson Collection
Item information
Contributor
School of Social Sciences
Source of information
Asian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)
AH FOO (1)
([date unknown]). UWA Collected, accessed 17/03/2025, https://collected.uwa.edu.au/nodes/view/15781