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Melsoyankuppam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXXI (5 people)

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Named emigrants from Melsoyankuppam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinnapyen
son of Tholan
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Chinnathayi
son of Raman
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Kanny Ammal
son of Thoplan
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Mottai
son of Raman
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Munusamy
son of Mottai
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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