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Pillanji

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XXXVII (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Pillanji — ship, year, indenture record.
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Alamchammal
son of Kuppa Gounden
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Arumuga Gounden
son of Kistna Gounden
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Ellen
son of Narrainan
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Kully
son of Ellen
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Latchmanan
son of Thanamoorthy
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Thandrayen
son of Arumuga Gounden
UMZINTO XXVI 1902
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Thanji
son of Thanjan
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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