South African Tamil roots · native village

Cheri

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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31
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
13
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI VII (11 people)

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Aiyalandam
son of Arunachellam
LAUREL III 1887
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Annasamy Gn
son of Muthayan Peramma Gn
UMHLOTI V 1883
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Annu Pillay
son of Subraya Pillay
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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Armugam
son of Ponnan
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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Ayiamma
son of Thandraya Gounden
PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Chinnamma
son of Subraya Pillay
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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Chinnamma
son of Suleraya Pillai
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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Chinnamma
son of Virabadren
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 PONGOLA 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.

PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Chinnammal
son of Parsurama Gounden
UMKUZI V 1900
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Chinnapayan
son of Subraya Pillay
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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Chinnasamy
son of Kuppa Gounden
UMZINTO XL 1864
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Chinnasamy Pillay
son of Subroza Pillay
UMFULI VII 1878
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Latchamma
son of Govintha Pillay
UMFULI VII 1878
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Latchmy
son of Muthan
UMLAZI XIV 1901
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Manikam
son of Suleraya Pillai
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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Munian
son of Munian
UMKUZI XIII 1903
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Munichiammal
son of Krishta Pillai
UMFULI VII 1878
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Munusamy
son of Anniappa Nk
UMKUZI XXXI 1884
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Murugan
son of Kandan
LAUREL III 1887
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Murugan
son of Alamarathu Mottai Go
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 PONGOLA XXXVIII 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.

PONGOLA XXXVIII 1901
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Murugasen
son of Munusamy Moodly
CONGELLA X 1891
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Muthsamy
son of Virabadren
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 PONGOLA 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.

PONGOLA XXXVII 1901
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Natesa Gounden
son of Ekambara Gdn
UMKUZI XIV 1904
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Pachammal
son of Suleraya Pillai
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 UMFULI VII 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.

UMFULI VII 1878
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