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Selamanatham

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI VII (3 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Selamanatham — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinniah Gounden
son of Muniyappa Gounden
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Munian
son of Muthu
UMKUZI VII 1901
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Pachai
son of Not Known
UMKUZI VII 1901
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Thanamma
son of Munian
UMKUZI VII 1901
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