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Velurpoliem

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXIII (4 people)

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Chellappa Naik
son of Andrappa Naik
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Narainsamy
son of Karappa Naik
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Nynappa Naik
son of Kistappa Naik
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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Panasamy
son of Kandappa Naik
UMZINTO XXIII 1901
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