Reported in the Official Daily Press Bulletin September, 1942
Strange Facts Regarding Names---From the Housing Dept.
Shortest names.......Jo, Oh, So
Longest names......Higashitarumizu; 2nd-Hirabayashi
Uncommon names.......Negi, Soda, and Nose
Most common names in Poston I......... Nakamura-40; Tanaka-30
Largest family in Poston......(Unit II) 14 members in the household, name of proud father is Mr. Takeji Sonoda.
In the spring of 1944, the evacuees were allowed to go home.
Several Hopi Indian families were relocated to Poston camp II.