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Palavoor

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XLII (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Palavoor — ship, year, indenture record.
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Arjunan
son of Darmen
UMZINTO XLII 1875
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Darmen
son of Subben
UMZINTO XLII 1875
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Kathan
son of Parasuraman
UMLAZI XXII 1904
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Latchmy Amma
son of Kollamathan
UMZINTO XLII 1875
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