The Cullen family owned 6980 Doman Street by the 1940 directory's mark, and two of them are listed here: John Cullen, a miner; and Annie Cullen, a seamstress at Spencer's.
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- 2
- people the 1940 directory lists here
- *
- some member of the family owns the property, to the best of the directory's knowledge, in 1940
- Rebuilt in 1986
- today, by the City's records
In 1940
The household
- John Cullena miner · householderp. 142
Also under the Cullen name
- Annie Cullena seamstress at Spencer's · lives herep. 142
Doman Street is read from the 1940 directory, street section and name section, line by line. The 1940 directory prints it as Doman Road; every number it gives sits on today's Doman Street, so we take them for one street (inferred).
1940British Columbia and Yukon Directory
Streets
DOMAN
Names
The house today
The building the 1940 directory knew is gone: the City dates the building at 6980 now to 1986.
Since 1940
- 1986Today's building goes up, by the City's record.
From City of Vancouver open data (Open Government Licence – Vancouver): the property tax report (BC Assessment's years, approximate for old buildings), business licences from 1997 (the kind of business only), issued building permits from 2017 and the heritage register.
The 6900 block in 1940
Doman Street between East 53rd and East 54th Avenues, Killarney: every door the 1940 directory lists on the block, the way it prints them, and what stands at each today. This house is marked in red.
Doman Street, the 6900 blockas the 1940 directory lists it, door by door, and what stands there today
*: some member of the family owns the property, to the best of our knowledge (the directory's own mark, printed from 1935)
West side, odd numbers
No west-side addresses in the 1940 directory.
East side, even numbers
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6980 Doman Street, Killarney, Vancouver, is in the 1940 city directory. The building there today dates from 1986, by the City's record.
Source: AddressLore, addresslore.com/house/6980-doman, from Vancouver's city directories (Vancouver Public Library) and City of Vancouver open data.
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Sources
The 1940 city directory (British Columbia and Yukon Directory), street and name sections, read by us line by line (Vancouver Public Library, BC City Directories); each line above links its page. Today's buildings: City of Vancouver Open Data (property tax report 2026, property addresses, Vancouver Heritage Register; Open Government Licence – Vancouver). The City's year built is BC Assessment's figure and can be approximate for old houses. Something wrong, or a name you'd like removed? Tell us.