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Mangalem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XXXVI (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Mangalem — ship, year, indenture record.
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Erasamma
son of Ponnigan
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Muniamma
son of Ponnan
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Ponnigan
son of Muthuketen
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Veeraraghaven
son of Ponnagan
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Veerasawmi
son of Paniem
UMTATA V 1891
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