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Vadamala

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VI (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Vadamala — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chengamma
son of Guguvadu
UMLAZI XXX 1874
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Chinnaba
son of Vadamalay
UMLAZI XXX 1874
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Gengiah
son of Ellappah
UMFULI VI 1877
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Manga
son of Chengadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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Siddugadu
son of Guruvadu
UMLAZI XXX 1874
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Venkatsamy
son of Chengadu
UMFULI VI 1877
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