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Chethanur

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXX (6 people)

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Ammayi
son of Sinivasulu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Andiammal
son of Chinnigadu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Chinnigadu
son of Govindu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Ethiraju
son of Chinnigadu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Varadadu
son of Kotiah
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Venkadasoo
son of Chinnigadu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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