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Penirapoondi

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA VII (5 people)

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Chellan
son of Periakundai
CONGELLA VII 1890
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Chinnacolundai
son of Ellan
CONGELLA VII 1890
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Chitharai
son of Chellan
CONGELLA VII 1890
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Ponni
son of Chellan
CONGELLA VII 1890
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Tulukanam
son of Ellan
CONGELLA VII 1890
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