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Thamarapakam

South Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI XVI (3 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Thamarapakam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Tamil Nadu side
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Abbu Naikan
son of Munisamy Naiken
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Lakshmi Ammal
son of Kuppu Odayan
UMFULI XVI 1887
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Murugathayee Ammal
son of Alaraju Naiken
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Narayana Odayan
son of Kunjee Odayan
UMFULI XVI 1887
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Rajappa Odayan
son of Narayana Odayan
UMFULI XVI 1887
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