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Oyalur

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XXXIII (2 people)

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Chengalroyan
son of Munian
PONGOLA XXXIII 1900
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Masilamony Pandaram
son of Rengasamy Pandaram
UMHLOTI VI 1884
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Munsamy
son of Kariyen
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Thayi
son of Cunden
PONGOLA XXXIII 1900
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Vellai
son of Kistan
CONGELLA XXX 1900
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