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Alambakkam

Trichinopoly district, Tamil Nadu

21
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
13
ships

Most common vessel: MARS I (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Alambakkam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammani
son of Chenga Padachi
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UMHLOTI III 1880
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Ammavasai Maudiri
son of Parasurama Mandiri
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PONGOLA XLVI 1903
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Arunachella Gn
son of Parahai
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PONGOLA XLV 1903
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Chethambaram
son of Ramasawmy
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MALABAR 1878
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Chinnathayi
son of Iyasami Gounden
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UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Cuppan
son of Motta Govinda
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CONGELLA VII 1890
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Govindraju
son of Kistna Naik
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CONGELLA XVI 1894
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Govindu Naiken
son of Subbiah
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UMZINTO XII 1896
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Kandasamy
son of Kudenny Gounden
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DUNPHAILIE CASTLE I 1880
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Kottiah Gounden
son of Badda Gn
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UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Latchmy
son of Kandan
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CONGELLA XXVI 1898
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Munia Pillai
son of Pachai Pillai
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PONGOLA XXV 1897
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Munichee
son of Munia Gounden
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MARS I 1880
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Muruga Gn
son of Periasami Gn
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UMKUZI XVII 1904
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Muthusamy Padayachi
son of Kulla Padayachi
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UMHLOTI III 1880
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Patchammal
son of Periasami Gounden
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UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Patchiyappen
son of Venkatachellam
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PONGOLA XLVI 1903
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Ramasami
son of Chidambaram
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MALABAR 1878
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Ramasamy
son of Subroyan
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MARS I 1880
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Subroyan
son of Munia Gounden
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MARS I 1880
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Vella Mundiri
son of Kristna Munderi
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UMKUZI XVII 1904
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