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Salavakkam

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXIII (2 people)

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Chellakutty
son of Chinnapiyan
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Gengen
son of Armachala Naik
UMKUZI XXV 1876
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Gengi
son of Munian
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Pariyapian
son of Munian
CONGELLA XXX 1900
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