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Arni

Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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13
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
9
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XXXVII (4 people)

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Cannigadu
son of Chengan
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the UMZINTO XXXVII 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.

UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Chengamma
son of Gengadu
CONGELLA XXXVII 1902
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Chengi
son of Gengan
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Elloogadoo
son of Chengan
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the UMZINTO XXXVII 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.

UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Guruvappa
son of Clengaly
UMKUZI XXXIV 1874
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Kullappa Mudly
son of Ratna Mudly
UMFULI VI 1877
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Murugesa Naidu
son of Mathiyalu Naidu
UMLAZI XVIII 1902
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Nynan
son of Viran
UMFULI II 1864
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Parumal
son of Chengan
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Permual
son of Ruthuru
UMLAZI XXXVIII 1880
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Poligadu
son of Egadu
UMLAZI XVII 1902
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Ponnamma
son of Gengadu
UMLAZI XVII 1902
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Vencatasamigadu
son of Bodigadu
CHUPRA 1 1892
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