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Great Grandpa (Dad's side) was born
We didn't actually know the birthday of our great grandpa. Our great grandpa was born in a small village called called Speldhurst in Kent. Liveability: The relationships in the village must have been strong as my great grandad married my great grandma where he met in the village. -
Great Grandad (Dad's side) sent to war
Our great grandad was sent to WW2 in 1939. He was sent al around Burma and India as part of the Air Force Pull: He represented his counry in the war Push: He was forced to kill other people who wera also forced into war. -
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Where did I come from?
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Great grandma (Dad's side) was born
My great grandma ws born in the same village in Kent as my geat grandad. Liveability: Relationships with the other neighbours in her village seemed to be friendly as she married one of them.
She never moved
Push: The place seems a bit small
Pull:But many people to hang out with -
Grand Bapuji (Great grandad Indian Mum's side) was born
My great bapuji was born in 1907 and sadly died in 1965. He was born in India, but we didn't know where. He never moved places but he did meet my Baba.
Pull: India is a place full of exotic foods. I would love to eat all the curries in India
Push: There are is a lot of crime in India and there are many horrible people and it seems a bit of a nasty place
Never moved
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Baba (great grandma in Indian Mum's side) was born
My baba is 104 and was born in India. But we aren't sure where. She grew up there for a long time.
Liveability: My baba was born into the highest class in the Indian Caste system which made her life pretty easy! -
Grandma (Dad's side) moved
Grandma never moved but she did live in Malta for 3 years. Pull: The Maltese are very welcoming
Push: Malta has a history of crime -
Grandad (Dad's side) moved
We didn't find out the year our grandad moved but he moved to England. He moved for a better life rather then being stuck in India. Pull: England isn't as crowded as India
Push: There is still pretty bad crime and crowding in England -
Grandad (Dad's side) was born
Our grandad was born in India in 1928. We never met him as he died from smoking. Liveability: India has a very high education standard. -
Grandma (Dad's side) was born
Grandma was born in Tunbridge Wells. From the picture you can see that it is quite close to Sepldhurst. Liveability: It is near the counrty side and you would get a lot of time outside -
Bapa (Grandpa Indian Mum's side) was born
Our Bapa sadly died in 1996 but we did know that he was born in the city of Thalod in India. Liveability: Because of the high education standards in India, our bapa was a clever man and he owned his own business. -
Ba (Grandma Mum's side) was born
Our ba was born in India but we're not quite sure where exactly. She has still got her Indian accent. Liveability: The high education standards in India gave my ba a job as a nurse. -
Bapa (Mum's side) moved
Our bapa moved in the early 60's to England for job oppurtunities but he was supposed to go to America. Pull: More job offers in England
Push: Struggle to find a new job -
Ba (Mum's side) moved
Ba moved to England in 1962 to join her husband (bapa) for his job offer. She became a nurse in England too. Pull: The nursing career in England, is very rewarding
Push: She would always be away and not be spening much time with her family -
Baba (Mum's side) moved
My baba moved to England for mums 7th birthday and to be with my ba as my baba's husband had died. Pull: England has a lot more room and not many people
Push: England was the only place with any part of her family left :( -
MY FAMILY!!!
My familycame from England and moved to Australia just before mine and Jake's second birthday. We came here for less crowding, crime and more job offers ad the weather too. Liveability: Less crime and crowding with more job offers Pull: More things to do outside and all over the place
Push: There is still a fair amount of crime
