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Oosoor

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

8
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
7
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XVI (2 people)

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Named emigrants from Oosoor — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ella Gounden
son of Narayana Gounden
UMKUZI VI 1901
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Kuppamma
son of Venkatiyan
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Munsamy
son of Subben
UMKUZI XIV 1904
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Murugan
son of Veerasamy
HUZARA I 1892
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Muttan
son of Kullan
UMVOTI XV 1885
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Periathayi
son of Munian
PONGOLA XL 1902
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Ponnan
son of Ponnan Alias Murugum
CONGELLA VI 1890
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Venketamma
son of Rama Naidu
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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