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Palambakkam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXX (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Palambakkam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammavasai Maudiri
son of Parasurama Mandiri
PONGOLA XLVI 1903
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Chinnathayi
son of Iyasami Gounden
UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Kottiah Gounden
son of Badda Gn
UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Patchammal
son of Periasami Gounden
UMZINTO XXX 1903
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Patchiyappen
son of Venkatachellam
PONGOLA XLVI 1903
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