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Periapoliem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XLIV (2 people)

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Named emigrants from Periapoliem — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinnathayi
son of Subban
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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Mary
son of Gurusami Alias Munsa
UMKUZI I 1898
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Muniammal
son of Veerasamy
TAIF II 1889
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Parthasarathy
son of Rungiah Naidu
TAIF II 1889
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Peria Abbu
son of Subban
PONGOLA XLIV 1903
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