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Sholinghar

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: VIMEIRA II (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Sholinghar — ship, year, indenture record.
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Bommiama
son of Veerappan
VIMEIRA II 1879
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Chengalroyen
son of Munusami
HUZARA I 1892
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Munusami
son of Munusami
HUZARA I 1892
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Sali
son of Venkatadoo
HUZARA I 1892
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Sivagamee
son of Sonachellam
VIMEIRA II 1879
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Veerappan
son of Sabapathy Modly
VIMEIRA II 1879
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Visalatchee
son of Balasundram
VIMEIRA II 1879
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