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Sanikavady

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XV (3 people)

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Malayan
son of Elangan
UMKUZI XIII 1903
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Munsamy
son of Samy Naik
UMLAZI XV 1901
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Munsamy Naik
son of Setyythalay Naik
UMKUZI V 1900
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Subben
son of Munsamy
UMLAZI XV 1901
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Thayiammal
son of Naraina Naik
UMLAZI XV 1901
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Thoppily
son of Parasuramen
UMKUZI V 1900
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