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Ambathur

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

11
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
6
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VII (3 people)

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Chendamary
son of Venkatsamy
UMFULI VII 1878
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Chinthamani
son of Chinnan
UMKUZI XX 1905
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Govindan
son of Chinnan
UMKUZI XX 1905
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Kanniamma
son of Chendamary
UMFULI VII 1878
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Kanniappen
son of Munisamy
UMLAZI XLIII 1888
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Muniyal
son of Veeran
UMKUZI XX 1905
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Nyni
son of Padavathan
UMFULI VII 1878
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Perumal
son of Chellan
UMKUZI IX 1902
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Raju
son of Viran
UMKUZI IX 1902
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Velan
son of Palayathan
PONGOLA XXVI 1897
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Vencatasu
son of Naraidu
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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