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Vayalur

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

16
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
9
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XLVI (5 people)

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Alamelu
son of Rathinam
UMHLOTI II 1878
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Ammakanna
son of Arumuga Chetty
UMHLOTI II 1878
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Arayi
son of Ragavan
UMXINTO II 1892
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Arayi
son of Munian
CONGELLA XLVI 1863
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Baulen
son of Ponnen
UMXINTO II 1892
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Charian
son of Chinnapian
CONGELLA XLVI 1861
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Chellammal
son of Chellan
CONGELLA XLVI 1863
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Chellan
son of Irusan
CONGELLA XLVI 1863
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Erusan
son of Erusan
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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Govinda Reddy
son of Chenga Reddy
CONGELLA XLIX 1878
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Govindurajulu
son of Vencatasami Naik
UMKUZI I 1898
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Kuppan
son of Kolandai Gn
UMFULI X 1880
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Munia Gounden
son of Subba Gounden
CONGELLA XXXIV 1901
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Munisami
son of Rathinam
UMHLOTI II 1878
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Murugan
son of Chellan
CONGELLA XLVI 1863
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Vadachalam
son of Chellan
UMTATA V 1891
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