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Thimmavaram

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

8
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMTATA VI (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Thimmavaram — ship, year, indenture record.
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Amurthammal
son of Munien
UMHLOTI III 1880
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Collama
son of Soobarayen
UMTATA VI 1891
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Gangammal
son of Gopaul Gn
UMHLOTI III 1880
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Gopaul Gn
son of Ramasamy Gn
UMHLOTI III 1880
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Ratnam
son of Thiruvengada Pillay
UMZINTO III 1893
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Soobaroyan
son of Parasooramen
UMTATA VI 1891
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Yellamah
son of Soobaroyen
UMTATA VI 1891
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Yellamma
son of Peroomalu
UMTATA VI 1891
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