In 1950 my father’s father changed the family name from Iszczak to Doduk – legally.
In the 1940’s my great grandfather Gottlieb Klotz sold his 3 farm lands in Saskatchewan, Canada and moved to Vancouver British Columbia. He purchased 791 West King Edward, Vancouver, BC. 791 W King Edward Ave is a 2,935 square foot house with 6 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms. After Gottlieb Klotz passed away the house was …
My grandparents Walburga and John Doduk resided at 1932 Lakewood in Vancouver BC in the 1940s-1950. It is a small home, located between East 3rd and East 4th street. As of this writing (August 2024) the house is still standing and has not been torn down. They have multiple listings at this address from 1946 …
My grandfather John Joseph Doduk (my father’s father) immigrated to Canada from the Poland but he was Ukrainian. Stojanów was in Poland at the time of his birth, but it is now in Ukraine again. The land has had various rulers. Currently the country of Ukraine is in a war with Russia. Originally his name …
This is the business card of my grandfather J. Doduk from the 1960’s for his company called Pacific Clothing Co. Ltd. My grandfather J. Doduk was a tailor. Originally my grandfather, John started out working in Vancouver as a tailor for HBC, also known as Hudson’s Bay Company in Vancouver. My grandparents had met in …