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Katripalem

Tanjore district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMVOTI XXII (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Katripalem — ship, year, indenture record.
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Tamil Nadu side
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Anjammall
son of Sattaya Pillay
UMVOTI XXII 1889
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Arumuga Pillay
son of Petha Pillay
UMVOTI XXII 1889
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Soobbama
son of Sattaya Pillay
UMVOTI XXII 1889
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Velliyammall
son of Gurusami Pillay
UMVOTI XXII 1889
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