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Pakam

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

10
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: UMHLOTI I (5 people)

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Appadu
son of Rangadu
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Arumugam
son of Mariappa Reddi
CONGELLA VII 1890
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Cooppadu
son of Rangadu
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Kanigadu
son of Rangadu
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Kanniamma
son of Rangadu
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Marimuthu
son of Murugan
CONGELLA XXXII 1900
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Murugan
son of Panjun
CONGELLA XXXII 1900
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Nyna
son of Muniappa Reddy
HUZARA I 1892
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Papamma
son of Chandrigadu
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Valli
son of Ellan
CONGELLA XXXII 1900
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