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Vengapakkam

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXIX (3 people)

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Named emigrants from Vengapakkam — ship, year, indenture record.
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Backi Ammal
son of Velappa Mudali
UMLAZI XXXIII 1878
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Bagiyam
son of Chimiathambi
UMZINTO XXIX 1902
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Murugappa Naick
son of Chellappa Naick
UMFULI VII 1878
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Sirivasam
son of Ponappa Naik
UMZINTO XXIX 1902
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Velu Naik
son of Kuppu Naik
UMZINTO XXIX 1902
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