South African Tamil roots · native village

Lalapettai

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
2
ships

Most common vessel: UMFULI IX (3 people)

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Chinnappa Reddy
son of Palaniyandy Reddy
Signal-matched
UMFULI IX 1878
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Kullan
son of Govinda Reddy
Signal-matched
UMFULI IX 1878
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Manikkam
son of Munisamy
Signal-matched
UMFULI IX 1878
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Thangavalu
son of Virasamy
Signal-matched
UMZINTO XLVII 1881
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