Brief Life History of Vaai Filemu
When Vaai Filemu Leilua was born in 1944, in Lano, Samoa, her father, Filemu Leilua, was 34 and her mother, Paepae Falaga'i, was 29. She died in 1982, in her hometown, at the age of 38.
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Family Time Line
Filemu Leilua
1910–1949
Paepae Falaga'i
1915–1986
Pulega Filemu Leilua
1942–1979
Vaai Filemu Leilua
1944–1982
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- Legacy NFS Source: Vaai Filemu Leilua - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Vaai Filemu Leilua
Parents and Siblings
1910–1949 Male
1915–1986 Female
Siblings (2)
1942–1979 Male
1944–1982 Female
World Events (1)
1962
Age 18
Western Samoa becomes independent, the first Pacific island nation to do so.
Name Meaning
Italian: patronymic or plural form of a short form of the personal name Gervasio (see Jarvis ).
Italian: metonymic occupational name from vaso ‘pot, tub’.
Romanian: from a short form of the personal name Vasile .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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