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SS Sibajak


Departure Port: Unknown
Departure Date: Unknown
Arrival Port: Fremantle - Australia
Arrival Date: 29 June 1954
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    AGASI                  Cornelis Johannes         Dutch             3122680
 2    BAARS                  Ferdinand Hendrikus       Dutch             3225234
 3    BAARS                  Maria Hermina             Dutch             3225229
 4    BROUWER                Cornelis                  American          3334420
 5    DAVIS                  Aaltje Jantse             Dutch             3400512
 6    DE HEIJ                Jantina Tineke            Dutch             3355176
 7    DE JONG                Gerrit                    Dutch             3176463
 8    HOTTENTOT              Jan                       Dutch             3227951
 9    HOTTENTOT              Maria Hilleginda          Dutch             3227955
10    KEMPEN                 Cornelius Antonius        Dutch             3908257
11    KEMPEN                 Johanna Cornelia          Dutch             3908258
12    KERKHOF                Gerarda Hendrika Maria    Dutch             3180528
13    KLOET                  Petrus Wilhelmus          Dutch             3324884
14    KRUIZE                 Aaltje Jantse             Dutch             3400512
15    KRUIZE                 Ida                       Dutch             3908376
16    KRUIZE                 Jan                       Dutch             3908377
17    KRUIZE                 Meindert                  Dutch             3908378
18    KUYPERS                Franciscus Henricus Anton Dutch             3908396
19    KUYPERS                Huberta Maria             Dutch             3908395
20    LIGHTHART              SCHENK Hendricus          Dutch             3908450
21    LIGHTHART              SCHENK Maria Alida Jacoba Dutch             3908452
22    LIGHTHART              SCHENK Melanie            Dutch             3908453
23    OONK                   Karel Frederik            Dutch             4090138
24    OUDMAYER               Barend                    Dutch             3252994
25    OUDMAYER               Barend Diederik           Dutch             3162130
26    OUDMAYER               Diederika Marianne        Dutch             3253000
27    OUDMAYER               Margien Albertien         Dutch             3253004
28    PIEPENBROEK            Hendrik Jan               Dutch             4090187
29    PIEPENBROEK            Hendrik Jan               Dutch             4090188
30    PIEPENBROEK            Sophia Maria              Dutch             4090189
31    REEMEIJER              Ely Gijsje                Dutch             4090243
32    REEMEIJER              Gepko                     Dutch             4090244
33    REEMEIJER              Gerard                    Dutch             4090245
34    REMMERSWAAL            Anna Margaretha           Dutch             4090256
35    REMMERSWAAL            Gregorius Hendrik         Dutch             4090257
36    SANDERS                Jacoba                    Dutch             4090334
37    SIETSEMA               Aaltje                    Dutch             3329527
38    SIETSEMA               Pieter                    Dutch             3329528
39    STAAL                  Hendrik                   Dutch             4090496
40    STAAL                  Roelfina                  Dutch             4090497
41    VAN DE PLAS            Andreas Albertus          Dutch             3199056
42    VAN DER LUGT           Cornelis                  Dutch             3379770
43    VAN KLEEF              Henriette                 Dutch             4090897
44    VRIJSEN                Petrus Jozef              Dutch             3168619
45    ZYLSTRA                Dirk Andries              Dutch             3169632


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 Mary Beth Arthur a member of the
Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild
2 February 2002



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