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Meloor

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI II (3 people)

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Chellan
son of Venkatasen
UMFULI II 1864
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Kully
son of Veerasamy
UMFULI II 1864
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Papathi
son of Chellan
UMFULI II 1864
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Peria Ambayiram
son of Pachamoothu Gn
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Thathan Poosai
son of Kalinga Mootham
DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885
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