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Vembi

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

12
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
7
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI V (4 people)

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Named emigrants from Vembi — ship, year, indenture record.
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Abbu
son of Munia Gounden
PONGOLA XLVIII 1904
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Ayi
son of Mavitha Kullan
CONGELLA XXXI 1900
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Kariyan
son of Chinnapian
UMLAZI XV 1901
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Lakshmy
son of Ellan
UMZINTO XLII 1875
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Mairthu Kullan
son of M.Subbru
CONGELLA XXXI 1900
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Mallamma
son of Padavattan
UMKUZI V 1900
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Muruven
son of Samara
UMKUZI V 1900
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Narsimma Naik
son of Ramsamy Naik
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Padavattan
son of Ellen
UMKUZI V 1900
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Perumaul Naidu
son of Muniappa Naidu
UMZINTO XXV 1901
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Soondaram
son of Gurwen
CONGELLA XXXI 1900
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Varnamalay
son of Samara
UMKUZI V 1900
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