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Mennampalli

Salem district, Tamil Nadu

8
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI I (7 people)

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Adakalam
son of Chumar Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Arlappan
son of Chumar Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Arogiasami
son of Chumar Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Chumamma
son of Rathna Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Marisusai
son of Thenaraya Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Muthusamy
son of Ramasamy
UMFULI VII 1878
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Rathnamma
son of Singara Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Uppakaren
son of Chumar Odayan
UMFULI I 1861
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