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Nuthunu

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXII (7 people)

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Angammal
son of Ponnappa Naiken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Arumugam
son of Ponnappa Naiken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Challamal
son of Vadachalla Naicken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Manikkam
son of Ponnappa Naiken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Muniyammal
son of Narayana Naicken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Ponnappa Naiken
son of Challappa Naiken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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Thangavalu
son of Ponnappa Naiken
UMKUZI XXII 1864
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