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Palampettai

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XIV (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Palampettai — ship, year, indenture record.
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Damodaram
son of Viraragava Udayan
CONGELLA XIV 1893
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Kesava Odayan
son of Govinda Odayan
UMHLOTI VI 1885
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Krishnappa Odayan
son of Thiruvengada Odayan
UMLAZI XXXVI 1905
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Ponnusami Udayan
son of Viraragava Udayan
CONGELLA XIV 1893
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Pungavanam
son of Patchiappa Gounden
CONGELLA XIV 1893
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Valayuda Naidu
son of Narsappa Naidu
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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