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Kilpalur

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

9
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
6
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VIII (2 people)

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Chinnan
son of Koneri
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Govinden
son of Subbraya Gn
PONGOLA LX 1877
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Muthamal
son of Munien
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Natesan
son of Pachappan
UMFULI X 1880
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Ramadu
son of Kuppu Chetty
UMLAZI XXXVI 1878
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Ramatha
son of Muthan
UMHLOTI VI 1886
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Sadayan
son of Kariyan
UMHLOTI VI 1886
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Sathamma
son of Chinni Gounden
PONGOLA XXI 1895
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Toppali
son of Kuppa Chetty
UMLAZI XXXVI 1878
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