South African Tamil roots · native village

Ayilam

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
5
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XLIX (1 person)

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Iyyasamy Gounden
son of Ellappa Gn
Signal-matched
UMHLOTI VI 1884
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Muniappa Reddi
son of Kanthappa Reddi
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UMLAZI IX 1898
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Munisamy Naik
son of Munisamy Naik
Signal-matched
UMLAZI XXXIV 1878
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Murugan
son of Govindan
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UMLAZI XXV 1905
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Parasurama Gounden
son of Naramba Gounden
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CONGELLA XLIX 1878
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