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Periyathray

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XLI (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Periyathray — ship, year, indenture record.
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Amirtham
son of Govenda Pillay
PONGOLA XLI 1902
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Chinnasamy Gounden
son of Subrayan Gounden
PONGOLA XLI 1902
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Munsami
son of Munsami
PONGOLA XLI 1902
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Poongavanam
son of Jayaraman
PONGOLA XLI 1902
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