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Vadakaput

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XI (3 people)

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Alamaloo
son of Ellan
PONGOLA XI 1892
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Armam
son of Kuppa Naik
UMTATA I 1890
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Cuppan
son of Viran
PONGOLA XI 1892
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Pongola
son of Cuppen (51414)
PONGOLA XI 1892
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Valli
son of Velayutha Goundan
UMTATA I 1890
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Varadappa Naik
son of Cuppa Naik
UMTATA I 1890
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