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Athanur

Tanjore district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI II (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Athanur — ship, year, indenture record.
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Tamil Nadu side
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Mari
son of Malian
TAIF I 1889
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Perumall
son of Govinden
UMFULI II 1864
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Rajagopaul
son of Venkatachella Gounde
UMFULI II 1864
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Ramaswami
son of Thondraya Gounden
UMFULI II 1864
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Sadaya Gounden
son of Chinna Peruma Gounde
UMFULI II 1864
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