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Thannipadi

South Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

9
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXX (9 people)

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Named emigrants from Thannipadi — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ammakannu
son of Muthusamy
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Chennammal
son of Kanikaran
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Kullammal
son of Muthusamy
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Murthy
son of Kanikaran
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Murugasen
son of Muthusamy
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Muthammel
son of Naramban
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Muthusamy
son of Naramban
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Ramasamy
son of Murthy
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Venketramen
son of Murthy
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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