South African Tamil roots · native village

Kolapakkam

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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2
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMLAZI IX (1 person)

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South Africa side
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Candasami
son of Venketsamy Reddy
Signal-matched
UMLAZI IX 1898
Present-day Kolapakkam · Vandalur talukView on Google Maps →
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Parumaul
son of Munian
Signal-matched
UMLAZI XV 1901
Present-day Kolapakkam · Vandalur talukView on Google Maps →
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