Emigrant's Info in New Country
Emigrant's First Name
Mike
Emigrant's Last Name
Tapio
Country of Emigration
USA
Primary City of Residence
Rochester
County of Residence
Thurston
State, Province, or Area of Residence
Washington
Emigrant's Marital Status
Emigrant's Spouse's Name
Fiina Tapio
Emigrant's Children's Names
Saina - 1904. Mayme - 1906. Eino Martin - 1908.06.04. Henry T. - 1910.10.10. Onni Ilmari - 1912. August Unto - (Gust) - 1913.08.23 (Rochester. WA)/1986.08.09 (Centralia. WA). John Nathan - 1915.06.24
Household Members from Census Record
Primary Occupation
Farmer and stone mason
Emigrant's Date of Death
1951.12.25
Emigrant's Location of Death
Rochester. WA (Centralia. WA)
Emigrant's Info in Finland
Emigrant's Country of Birth
Emigrant's Date of Birth
1875.08.23
Village and Parish of Birth
Surname or Farm Name
Patronym
Given Names
Mikko
Primary Language
Father's Name and Date of Birth
Mother's Name and Date of Birth
Year of Emigration
NULL
Emigrant Info
Passport Date and Issuer
DEE Collection
Rochester. WA - Swedish-Finns
Port of Origin
Port of Destination
Steamer Line and Ship Name
Other Information
Mikko came from a small village called Tapiola in Finland. married in Seattle in 1904 and bought their farm (40 acres). they sold 5 acres to John's brother. Henry Tapio and his wife. Henry wrote a letter from Kouvola. Nielakka. Finland in 1948 (location is a reference). reported that Mike always had a clean barn - later learned that he milked the cows in the orchard to keep the barn clean. John married Al Munsell's sister. Naomi
Contact in Country of Emigration
Area Where Descendants Reside
Emigrant Record Number
23853
Sources
Submitted By
Email Address
Sources
1910 census - Thurston County/Rochester. 1920 census - Thurston County/Gate City. John and Naomi Tapio (2003)
