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Iyempaliem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMHLOTI IV (2 people)

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Gunda Gn
son of Ramasamy Gn
UMKUZI XXVIII 1881
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Maruthoyi
son of Maruthan
UMLAZI XXXIII 1878
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Munisamy Gn
son of Ellappa Gn
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Ramasami
son of Veerappan
UMLAZI XXXIII 1878
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Ramasamy Gn
son of Peruma Gn
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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