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Sanikkavadi

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

12
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: UMHLOTI V (3 people)

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Chellan
son of Subban
UMFULI VIII 1878
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Chinapya Govinden
son of Arithura Gounden
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Chinnammal
son of Vellamoonji
UMKUZI XXVII 1879
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Mottachi Ammal
son of Ihasikan
UMLAZI XXXV 1878
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Muni Amma
son of Munisamy Naick
UMLAZI XXXV 1878
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Munichi
son of Thanji Gounden
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Narayanasamy
son of Gulgula Nk
UMKUZI XXVII 1879
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Ponnisamy Nk
son of Loga Nk
UMKUZI XXVII 1879
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Potty Nk
son of Periyabbu Nk
UMHLOTI V 1883
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Raju Nk
son of Chinnabbu Nk
UMHLOTI V 1883
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Rengasamy Nk
son of Munisamy Nk
UMHLOTI V 1883
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Thoyammal
son of Appavu Naick
UMLAZI XXXV 1878
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