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Minnel

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XIII (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Minnel — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinna Thayi
son of Munian
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Devanai
son of Virasami
PONGOLA XIII 1893
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Gujjan
son of Munian
UMLAZI XXXIV 1878
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Munsamy
son of Latchigan
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Ratnam
son of Saminadan
PONGOLA XIII 1893
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Valliamma
son of Saminadan
PONGOLA XIII 1893
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Viran
son of Sinan
PONGOLA XIII 1893
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