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Mambakkam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

42
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
16
ships

Most common vessel: UMHLOTI IV (7 people)

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Akkuran
son of Munien
UMFULI VII 1878
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Amma Ammal
son of Chinna Thambiran
UMFULI I 1861
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Anni Ammal
son of Ponnappa Thambiran
UMFULI I 1861
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Ariyamma
son of Kista Reddy
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Arumugam
son of Kista Reddy
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Atchamma
son of Muniappa Naidu
UMKUZI VII 1901
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Bommy
son of Chinnapian
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Ellammal
son of Munia Gounden
UMKUZI XXV 1876
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Gengen
son of Raguva Naik (87961)
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Govinda Reddi
son of Subraya Reddi
PONGOLA XLV 1903
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Govindu Naik
son of Thulukana Naik
UMKUZI VII 1901
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Kallapury
son of Munisamy
UMZINTO XIX 1898
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Karappen
son of Viran
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Kista Reddy
son of Appavoo Reddy
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Kuppan
son of Munsami
UMKUZI III 1900
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Lutchmy
son of Ramen
UMKUZI XXVII 1879
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Lutchmy
son of Perumal Reddy
UMHLOTI IV 1881
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Mangai
son of Thoppalan
CONGELLA XXXIII 1901
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Mangamma
son of Kuppen
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Manicka Nattan
son of Thanjappa Nattan
UMZINTO XL 1864
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Muniamma
son of Palayatha Reddi
PONGOLA XLV 1903
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Muniammal
son of Ponnappa Thambiran
UMFULI I 1861
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Munisamy
son of Vadamalai
UMKUZI XXVII 1879
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Munisamy
son of Akkuran
UMFULI VII 1878
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