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Motur

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXXI (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Motur — ship, year, indenture record.
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Amirtham
son of Chinnakattan
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Ammakamu
son of Munsami
UMLAZI IV 1897
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Armugam
son of Balasundra
PONGOLA XXVIII 1898
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Chinnammal
son of Ramsami
UMLAZI IV 1897
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Mottagan
son of Thandrayan
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Subbaroya Gounden
son of Gunay Gounden
TAIF I 1889
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Thandrayen
son of Mottagan
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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