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Velur

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

22
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
13
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI III (3 people)

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Arjunan
son of Tharmarozen
UMLAZI XXXIV 1878
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Arumuga Naik
son of Virabadra Naik
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Bagiam
son of Mada Odayan
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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Chinnapirn
son of Thulukaurm
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Etti Irusan
son of Ettian
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Gopaulen
son of Kistappa Naik
UMLAZI III 1896
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Karuppa Mudaly
son of Maruda Mudaly
UMKUZI XV 1904
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Latchmanan
son of Munian
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Munian
son of Sami Mudali
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
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Murugen
son of Munian
UMZINTO XXII 1900
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Muthumma
son of Kistappa Naik
UMLAZI III 1896
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Oonamalai
son of Virasamy Goundan
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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Ponnan
son of Munsami
CONGELLA XXXIII 1901
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Ponnen
son of Chinnapien
UMZINTO XV 1897
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Pundi Gounden
son of Arunaghiri Gn
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Ramasamy
son of Ranjasami
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
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Sadiya Gounden
son of Mumiya Gn
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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Sannasi
son of Govinden
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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Santhy
son of Subrayen
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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Subbarayan Pillai
son of Nallappa Pillai
CYRENE 1884
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Vallyamma
son of Kistappa Naik
UMLAZI III 1896
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Virasamy Goundan
son of Kuppa Goundan
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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