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Thottiyam

Trichinopoly district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXII (4 people)

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South Africa side
Named emigrants from Thottiyam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Appavoo
son of Ponnusamy
UMZINTO XXII 1900
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Chinnammal
son of Ina
UMZINTO XXII 1900
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Masy
son of Ponnusamy
UMZINTO XXII 1900
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Ponnusamy
son of Appavoo
UMZINTO XXII 1900
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Raman
son of Verigettan
DUNPHAILIE CASTLE I 1880
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