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Kanjanur

South Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXII (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Kanjanur — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinnasami
son of Muniappa Chetty
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Sami Chetty
son of Muniappa Chetty
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Selly
son of Moomappa Chetty
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Subbrayen
son of Muniappa Chetty
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Venkatamma
son of Veerasamy
PONGOLA LIV 1863
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Venkatasamy Chetty
son of Chinnu Chetty
PONGOLA LIV 1863
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