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Otary

Madras district, Tamil Nadu

8
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI XV (7 people)

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Named emigrants from Otary — ship, year, indenture record.
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Kallaloo
son of Venkatasu
UMFULI XV 1884
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Lutchmy
son of Virasamy
UMFULI XV 1885
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Mangi
son of Pitchiah
UMFULI XV 1885
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Muniammal
son of Venkatasu
UMFULI XV 1885
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Narasimmalu
son of Ramasamy
UMFULI XV 1884
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Narasoo
son of Veeraraganan
UMLAZI XXXI 1875
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Subby
son of Virasamy
UMFULI XV 1885
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Venkatasu
son of Ragaven
UMFULI XV 1885
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