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Kavanoor

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

27
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
15
ships

Most common vessel: UMVOTI XVII (4 people)

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Andy
son of Kariya Gounden
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Anthomamma
son of Ponnan
CONGELLA X 1891
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Appasami
son of Vencatasa Reddy
UMZINTO I 1892
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Arumugam
son of Murugasen
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Bagiam
son of Munia Gn
UMLAZI XXII 1904
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Chinniahan
son of Varadan
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Desi
son of Kundasami Reddi
UMVOTI XVII 1886
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Dorasamy
son of Bal Reddy
UMZINTO XLVI 1881
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Kamatchi
son of Palayathan
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Kani Moopen
son of Kuppa Moopen
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Kannigan
son of Sami Reddy
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Kundasami Reddi
son of Muttappa Reddi
UMVOTI XVII 1886
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Kuppen
son of Kolandapien
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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Manikiam
son of Mallari
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Mari
son of Parasuraman
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Mariamma
son of Arumugam
CONGELLA X 1891
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Meenatchi
son of Subbu Reddi
UMVOTI XVII 1886
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Moonesawmy
son of Valan
UMVOTI III 1877
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Munisawmi
son of Munisammi Reddy
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Muttamma
son of Kundasami Reddi
UMVOTI XVII 1886
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Narrainan
son of Ramsamy
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Padavattan
son of Subban
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Patchamma
son of Chengalroya Gounden
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Pathivi
son of Muthen
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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