South African Tamil roots · native village

Arumbakkam

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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3
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: TAIF I (2 people)

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Kuppi
son of Gunan Alias Chengan
Signal-matched
TAIF I 1889
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Sellan
son of Katan
Signal-matched
UMKUZI III 1900
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Subban
son of Ponnan
Signal-matched
TAIF I 1889
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