People searching for who my ancestors are are trying to understand where their family comes from. For Tamil families, the answer often sits across names, initials, villages, Kula Deivam clues, migration records and oral history.
Where to go next
- Tamil Ancestry: A Complete Guide — the master research method for Tamil family history.
- Tamil Nadu voter search — 50 million+ current voters indexed by village and district.
- Indenture registers — for South African, Fijian, Mauritian and Malayan diaspora branches.
