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Periakuppam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

8
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XLIV (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Periakuppam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammani
son of Munsami
CONGELLA XXI 1896
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Govindamma
son of Chinniah
CONGELLA XXI 1896
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Kamalayi
son of Periasami Pillai
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Kistnappa Naidu
son of Ragavalu Naidu
PONGOLA LIII 1860
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Munsami
son of Venkataramudu
CONGELLA XXI 1896
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Periasami Pillai
son of Mauri Pillai
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Ponnamma
son of Maduramuthu Pillai
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Ramu
son of Periasami Pillai
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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