South African Tamil roots · native village

Chathambur

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XIX (5 people)

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Akky
son of Bukkavadu
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 XIX 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 XIX 1898
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Ammayi
son of Bakkavadu
UMZINTO XIX 1898
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Bukkavadu
son of Narraidu
UMZINTO XIX 1898
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Chelly
son of Bukkavadu
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 XIX 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 XIX 1898
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Ponny
son of Virasamy
UMZINTO XIX 1898
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