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Sanavaram

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XX (2 people)

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Ayi Ammal
son of Kolappa Reddy
UMKUZI IV 1900
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Chinnasamy
son of Munsamy
CONGELLA XXXIII 1901
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Krishnan
son of Munien
UMFULI IX 1878
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Latchmi
son of Virasami
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Muniamma
son of Munsani Odayan
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Srinivasa Moodly
son of Ramsamy Moodly
UMZINTO XXVII 1902
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