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Brahmadesam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA X (5 people)

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Latchmi
son of Karien
PONGOLA X 1892
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Munichi
son of Bakkay
PONGOLA X 1892
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Murugen
son of Ponnarian
PONGOLA X 1892
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Ossarai
son of Murugan
PONGOLA X 1892
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Thalari Munien
son of Kandan
PONGOLA X 1892
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