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Chethanur

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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6
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXX (6 people)

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Ammayi
son of Sinivasulu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Andiammal
son of Chinnigadu
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 UMKUZI XXX 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.

UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Chinnigadu
son of Govindu
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Ethiraju
son of Chinnigadu
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 UMKUZI XXX 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.

UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Varadadu
son of Kotiah
UMKUZI XXX 1884
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Venkadasoo
son of Chinnigadu
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 UMKUZI XXX 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.

UMKUZI XXX 1884
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