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Athiyanam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI III (2 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Athiyanam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Abbu
son of Paria Vellai
PONGOLA XXI 1895
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Kisten
son of Rama Gownden
UMLAZI III 1896
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Munsami
son of Chengapa Naik
UMLAZI III 1896
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Raman
son of Patchai
PONGOLA XXXVI 1901
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