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Ethapur

Salem district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XXXII (3 people)

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Chidambaram
son of Sadasivam Pillay
PONGOLA LV 1864
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Govindan
son of Palanimuthu
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Solamuthu, K
son of Karumbayara Gn
UMLAZI XXXII 1875
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Venketramen
son of Muthusamy
UMLAZI XXXII 1876
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Venketramen, P
son of Ponnusamy
UMLAZI XXXII 1876
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