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Ambathoor

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

9
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: COPENHAGEN (5 people)

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Munusamy
son of Anthrojee
VIMEIRA I 1878
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Palayam
son of Munian
UMLAZI XV 1901
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Ponnen
son of Murugan
CHUPRA 1 1892
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Ponnoosamy
son of Moonesamy
COPENHAGEN 1878
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Rajammah
son of Ponnoosamy
COPENHAGEN 1878
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Samatha
son of Ponnoosamy
COPENHAGEN 1878
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Thayee
son of Muthealoo
COPENHAGEN 1878
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Thayee
son of Ponnoosamy
COPENHAGEN 1878
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Vendadoo
son of Kichaya
MARS III 1881
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