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Rajapaliam

Salem district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XV (7 people)

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Named emigrants from Rajapaliam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Baddi Gounden
son of Peria Gounden
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Lutchmanen
son of Bodda Goundan
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Mottay Gounden
son of Latchmanen Gounden
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Muthusami
son of Mottay Goundan
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Nasiammal
son of Malasu Goudan
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Parvathi Ammal
son of Allimuthu Gounden
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Ponnusami
son of Bodda Goundan
UMZINTO XV 1897
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