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On May 15, 2017 I interviewed Santos Ochoa about what it means to be American to him. He is my dad and he is a very hard worker who hardly is never home but when he is we spend time together as a family. He has a career in sealing and stripping and work for the D&N Sealing and Striping C.O. her in Anaheim but sometime travels far. While he works far he sometimes goes and visit family that lives around where he works. He got married to my mom a long time ago and had seven children with two sets of twins which is my two older brothers Samuel and Saul and me and my twin sister Jasmine then it's just my big brother Isidro, Julie, and Cristina. My dad was born in La Piedra Parada, Guerrero and came here in Anaheim, CA when he was 14 alone.
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