Guilherme de Pinho Brites… born in Murtosa, Aveiro, Portugal April 4, 1910
Murtosa, Portugal:
- Population of about 13,000 in 1910
- 28.22 square miles
Lived at 440 South Main Street, St. Naugatuck, Connecticut
Occupation: Blacksmith Mechanic
Became citizen of US: May 24th, 1934 in court in Waterbury, Conn.
- Came to America on SS Mexico on July 7, 1920 from Lisbon, Portugal
- Married to Luiza in Murtosa on Dec. 8th, 1932
Children:
- Antonio Augusto Marques de Pinho Brites
- Jose Julio Marques de Pinho Brites
- Maria Luisa Renze de Pinho Brites (step sister)
Immigration records
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Name Guilherme Pinho Brites
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1929
Event Place New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 19
Birth Year (Estimated) 1910
Birthplace Portugal
Ship Name Vulcania
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Name João Carlos P Brites De Pinho
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1929
Event Place New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 18
Birth Year (Estimated) 1911
Birthplace Portugal
Ship Name Vulcania
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Name Guilherme De Pinno Brites
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1933
Event Place New York, New York, United States
Gender Male
Age 23
Birth Year (Estimated) 1910
Birthplace Portugal
Ship Name Vulcania
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New York Book Indexes to Passenger Lists
Name Guilherme Pinto Brites
Event Type Immigration
Event Date 1906-1942
Event Place New York, United States
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New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island)
Given Name Guilherm… Pinho
Surname Brites
Last Place of Residence Estarreja, Portugal
Event Date 07 Jul 1920
Age 10y
Nationality Portugal, Portuguese
Departure Port Leixoes
Arrival Port New York
Gender Male
Marital Status S
Ship Name Mexico