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Salavadi

South Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

15
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA V (14 people)

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Named emigrants from Salavadi — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammoyi
son of Papadu
CONGELLA V 1890
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Gangu
son of Ponna Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Kamatchi
son of Veeraragavadu
CONGELLA V 1890
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Krishnan
son of Varathappa Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Kuppu
son of Ponna Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Maimaru
son of Ponna Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Munia Chetty
son of Varathappa Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Munichi
son of Munia Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Munichi
son of Varathappa
CONGELLA V 1890
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Muthusamy Gn
son of Laskhmana Gn
UMFULI VII 1878
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Ponna Chetty
son of Muthiyal Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Ramasami
son of Varathappa Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Ramasami
son of Ponna Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Rengasami
son of Ponna Chetty
CONGELLA V 1890
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Varathappa Chetty
son of Narraina Maistry
CONGELLA V 1890
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