South African Tamil roots · native village

Alathoor

Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu · historically Trichinopoly

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5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V (4 people)

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Adakayee
son of Adukkan
DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885
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Kathayee
son of Moothoo Karooppen
Village confirmed by 2 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 2 family members who travelled together on the DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885
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Mariyayee
son of Moothoo Karooppen
Village confirmed by 2 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 2 family members who travelled together on the DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885
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Moothoosawmmy
son of Marudaimuthu
LAUREL II 1885
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Peraman
son of Moothoo Karooppen
Village confirmed by 2 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 2 family members who travelled together on the DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE V 1885
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