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Manapakkam

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XXI (1 person)

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Abbu Naidu
son of Kulloppa Naidu
Signal-matched
UMKUZI XXXIV 1874
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Mottai Gounden
son of Valliya Gn
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UMZINTO L 1884
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Munisami Naik
son of Arunagiri Naik
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PONGOLA XXI 1895
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Muruvy
son of Mungappa Naik
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UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Rajah
son of Katha Naicker
Signal-matched
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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