Draft:Papastamatopoulos Family

 Estate The Papastamatopoulos family is a Greek family originating from the town of Kalavryta. Kalavryta is a town and a municipality in the mountainous east-central part of the regional unit of Achaea, Greece. The town is located on the right bank of the river Vouraikos, 24 kilometres south of Aigio, 40 km southeast of Patras and 62 km northwest of Tripoli.

Following World War II, Greece faced extreme hardship during and after the civil war. Migration was necessary to avoid increasing poverty and unemployment.

In the late 20th century the family faced hardships and loss of opportunity. the family decided to migrate to Australia to start a new life. This was decision was made with the hopes that migrating to Melbourne Australia would provide them with a prosperous future.

This decision was one of the best decisions the family made as it meant the family was able to become extremely successful in their new home country.

Now the family consists of first, second and third generation descendants and has 14 members.