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Modayur

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

13
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
7
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XLII (4 people)

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Arimuthu Gounden
son of Ganapathi Gn
UMKUZI XXVI 1878
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Arjunan
son of Desappa Naik
UMVOTI XV 1885
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Chenga Konar
son of Murguga Konar
UMLAZI XXXV 1878
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Chinnapian
son of Chellan
UMFULI VII 1878
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Govindan
son of Pachiyappa Gounden
UMLAZI XLII 1885
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Kali Gn
son of Pachiappa Gn
UMLAZI XLII 1885
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Kannu Ammal
son of Kulla Pillay
UMLAZI XXXV 1878
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Muniammal
son of Thandrayen
UMLAZI XLII 1885
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Narayadu
son of Venkatadu Naiker
UMFULI I 1860
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Ponnammal
son of Chinnapian
UMFULI VII 1878
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Ramasawmy
son of Pachiyappa Gounden
UMLAZI XLII 1885
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Savarimuthu
son of Thoplan
UMZINTO XLVI 1881
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Thayi
son of Rengen
UMFULI VII 1878
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