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Kavanur

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

78
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
21
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XVI (13 people)

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Alamalu
son of Ponnan
UMZINTO XLIV 1878
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Amirtham
son of Parasurama
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Ammoyee
son of Parasurama
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Ammu
son of Munian
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Arumugam
son of Murugesan
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Chendra Gn
son of Karia Gn
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Chengleroyen
son of Narrainen
PONGOLA XXIX 1898
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Chinnathayi
son of Munia Gn
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Chinnia Kolandai Ammal
son of Munia Pandaram
PONGOLA LXI 1878
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Devanai
son of Ponnan
UMFULI XII 1881
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Donachari
son of Karia Gn
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Ekambaram
son of Kandan
UMZINTO XLIV 1878
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Elli
son of Ellary
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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Erusammal
son of Gengan
UMFULI XIII 1882
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Gengi
son of Veeran
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Govindan
son of Munisamy Pandaram
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Govindan
son of Thoti Kandan
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Govindan
son of Arumugam
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Govindaraju
son of Pariyapien
UMZINTO XLIV 1878
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Govindraju
son of Balkistnen
UMKUZI XXV 1876
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Kanny
son of Kanniah
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Kulla Gn
son of Narayana Gn
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Kulla Gn
son of Ramasami Gn
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Kullan
son of N. Valen
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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