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Chettipalayam

Coimbatore district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XXV (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Chettipalayam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinniah Gn
son of Siranga Gn
UMLAZI XXV 1905
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Malayan
son of Karuppen
UMZINTO XXIX 1902
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Muniyan
son of Thondrayan
PONGOLA V 1890
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Muthsamy Chetty
son of Muthsamy Chetty
UMLAZI XXV 1905
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Ramsamy Chetty
son of Kuttiyappa Chetty
UMLAZI XXV 1905
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Ramsamy Chetty
son of Palaniyappa Chetty
UMLAZI XXV 1905
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