Skip to content
South African Tamil roots · native village

Kodiyalam

North Arcot district, Tamil Nadu

7
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XXXIX (2 people)

Share Kodiyalam with family on WhatsApp
Recognise a family from Kodiyalam? Click “I can identify” on any card below to submit evidence. £200 verified ancestry reward per confirmed link.Learn more
South Africa side
Named emigrants from Kodiyalam — ship, year, indenture record.
See the ancestors below
Tamil Nadu side
Modern village page, voter rolls, living relatives.
Explore the village
Showing 7 of 7 ancestors
Armugam
son of Kodigan
UMFULI XII 1881
View family tree
Bagiem
son of Komaren
UMFULI XII 1881
View family tree
Chengan
son of Mallu Maistry
UMZINTO V 1893
View family tree
Kistnappa Gramany
son of Muniappa Gramany
UMZINTO V 1893
View family tree
Ramiah Chetty
son of Subbu Chetty
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
View family tree
Ramsamy Chetty
son of Virasamy Chetty
CONGELLA XXXIX 1903
View family tree
Rengasami Gounden
son of Thandraya Gounden
UMZINTO XXVIII 1902
View family tree

Showing all 7 family records

Don’t see your ancestor from Kodiyalam? Both sides are one click away.

Search Natal recordsSearch Tamil Nadu voter rolls

or browse the Kodiyalam village page for families + land records.

Privacy — no living person’s details are ever shown in public

Every ancestor listed above is from the 1860–1911 Natal indenture registers — historical records only. Voter-roll matches, saved family trees and any data touching a living person sit behind a login and are visible only to their account owner.