AH MIN

Description

Biographical informationAh Min was born in January 1869 in Kin Chew, China. He migrated to Western Australia in June 1890. He was five feet and eight inches in height.

He worked as a shopkeeper at Port Hedland from at least 1908 to 1915 (E). In 1916 he was recorded as a cook at Derby (B).

He travelled overseas four times: September 1909 to May 1911; January 1912 to October 1912; April 1915 to August 1916; and June 1922 to August 1924 (D).Other nameAh Min (differentiated name)Date of birthJanuary 1869

Ah Min aged 46 in 1915 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1915/35)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceKin ChewDate1869

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateJune 1890

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlacePort HedlandDate[date unknown]

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceDerbyDate[date unknown]

Employment

Job titleShopkeeperDate employed[date unknown]

Employment

Job titleCookDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)Port HedlandSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaShop keeperRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1908NAA CEDT File 1911NAA CEDT File 1915NAA CEDT File 1921NAA War Registration File 1916-1920

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

UWA Collected

AH MIN

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA