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Thayanoor

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

15
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
7
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI XVI (5 people)

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Annasamy
son of Vouthan
PONGOLA XL 1902
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Athikaram
son of Salayan
CONGELLA XXXV 1901
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Bethai
son of Munian
UMKUZI XV 1904
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Chellamma
son of Thurgan
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Chinna Thayi
son of Murugen
UMHLOTI VI 1884
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Chinnakaruppan
son of Subraya Pandaram
UMKUZI VII 1901
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Latchmy
son of Alwar
PONGOLA XL 1902
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Muniamma
son of Para Munsamy
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Munisamy
son of Murugen
UMHLOTI VI 1884
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Murugen
son of Vellan
UMHLOTI VI 1884
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Oonamalay
son of Kullen
PONGOLA XXXIII 1900
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Para Munsamy
son of Pura Thurgan
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Para Parvathy
son of Chellan
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Thullakannu
son of Kullen
UMLAZI XVI 1901
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Thulukanar
son of Amasamy
PONGOLA XL 1902
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