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Sanikavadu

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VIII (7 people)

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Named emigrants from Sanikavadu — ship, year, indenture record.
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Anthony
son of Ponnen
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Chinnapien
son of Ponnen
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Kullammal
son of Ponnen
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Kuppu
son of Kullu
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Munichi
son of Ellan
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Muthu
son of Raman
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Ponnen
son of Subban
UMFULI VIII 1878
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