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Palghat

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
6
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA V (1 person)

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Govindan
son of Yogan
CONGELLA V 1890
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Palani
son of Naraya Mudly
PONGOLA LX 1877
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Parumaul
son of Sankaran
CONGELLA XV 1894
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Subba Setti
son of Perumal Setti
LAUREL III 1887
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Subrayalu Naiker
son of Subbiah Naiker
UMKUZI XVI 1904
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Sundram
son of Ramasamy
CONGELLA VI 1890
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