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Kongarai

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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10
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI I (8 people)

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Chellan
son of Moorthi
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 UMFULI I 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 I 1861
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Chilli
son of Annamalai
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 I 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 I 1861
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Chinnapayan
son of Moorthi
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 UMFULI I 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 I 1861
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Ellammal
son of Annamalai
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 I 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 I 1861
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Kuppan
son of Annamalai
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 I 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 I 1861
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Kuppi
son of Ellan
UMFULI I 1861
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Moorthi
son of Sadayan
UMFULI I 1861
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Ponni
son of Vadamalai
UMFULI I 1861
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Ponnusamy
son of Chinnathu Gounden
PONGOLA LIV 1863
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Vallai
son of Chinna
UMKUZI XXI 1860
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