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Gengavarem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XLIII (5 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Gengavarem — ship, year, indenture record.
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Tamil Nadu side
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Arokiam
son of Rayappen
UMLAZI XLIII 1889
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Chinnammal
son of Muthusami
UMLAZI XLIII 1888
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Chinnasami
son of Uliyan
UMLAZI XLIII 1888
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Mongay
son of Munien
UMLAZI XLIII 1889
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Royappen
son of Karien
UMLAZI XLIII 1889
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