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Karapoondi

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

24
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
10
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI XIV (6 people)

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Ammani
son of Narayanan Naiken
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Arunachellam
son of Munusamy
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Chinnammal
son of Buddigon
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Dorasamy
son of Guruvappa Nk
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Egambarem
son of Karia Odayan
UMZINTO LIII 1888
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Kuppan
son of Venketramen
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Lakshmana Kon
son of Rama Kon
UMZINTO XLIV 1878
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Locammal
son of Velliah Naidu
UMZINTO XXXI 1903
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Mannun
son of Kuppan
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Mari
son of Subrayen
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Muniammal
son of Munusamy
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Munichy
son of Venketramen
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Munichy Ammal
son of Narayana Gn
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Munsamy
son of Venkatachellam
UMZINTO XL 1864
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Munusamy
son of Rama Gn
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Narasimman
son of Kuppan
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Parasuraman
son of Perumatha Odian
UMVOTI XI 1883
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Periapayan
son of Thulukanam
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Periya Thayi (Alias Sadachi)
son of Narayana Naicken
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Ponniammal
son of Narayanan Naiken
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Thangavelu
son of Subrayen
UMFULI XIV 1883
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Valliammal
son of Ramasamy Mudaly
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Venkatachalam
son of Mari Odayan
UMFULI XII 1881
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Virasami Naidu
son of Sidappa Nd
UMZINTO XXXI 1903
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