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Pariapalaem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XXXIX (7 people)

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Named emigrants from Pariapalaem — ship, year, indenture record.
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Erran
son of Kuppu Chetty
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Govindamma
son of Venketraman
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Kuppu Chetty
son of Gullan Chetty
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Mariyamma
son of Mottan
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Mottachy
son of Kuppu Chetty
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Mottai Chetty
son of Venketraman
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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Mottai Chetty
son of Sennan Chetty
UMLAZI XXXIX 1881
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