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Thannadu

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

11
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VI (7 people)

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Chimanna
son of Ramadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Ellammal
son of Anumanthadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Guravadu
son of Ramadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Kamatchy
son of Rengadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Natasadu
son of Anumanthadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Ponnammal
son of Tulukanam
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Ponnen
son of Chinnacolandai
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Rukmani
son of Muthusamy
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Vadagiry
son of Arumanthadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Vengadachalam
son of Murugan
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Venketsamy
son of Anumanthadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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