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Madurantakam

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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241
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
82
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XXVI (17 people)

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Adimoolam
son of Virasamy Naik
PONGOLA XXIX 1898
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Alamalu
son of Cuppen
CONGELLA XXVI 1898
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Alamedu
son of Muniappa Mudali
CONGELLA XXVI 1898
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Aleemaloo
son of Perumall
UMVOTI III 1877
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Amirtham
son of Subban
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 UMLAZI XXIII 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.

UMLAZI XXIII 1904
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Ammacamma
son of Ragaven
CHUPRA 1 1892
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Ammany
son of Alwar Pillai
UMXINTO II 1892
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Ammany
son of Rangadu
UMKUZI XXV 1877
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Ammavasai
son of Kothan Naick
UMLAZI XLIII 1889
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Amurthamal
son of Vathachela Nk
UMZINTO XXXIX 1866
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Angamma
son of Ellen
CHUPRA 1 1892
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Angamma
son of Murugasen
PONGOLA XXVI 1897
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Angammal
son of Sadayappa Naik
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 UMKUZI XXII 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 XXII 1864
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Angu
son of Murugesa Mudeli
CONGELLA XXVI 1898
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Annamalai
son of Muniappa Naik
UMLAZI IV 1897
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Annamma
son of Narrainen
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 PONGOLA XXXII 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.

PONGOLA XXXII 1900
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Appavu Pillay
son of Kistna Pillay
CONGELLA XIX 1895
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Armugan
son of Cundasami
CONGELLA XXVI 1898
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Arulappan
son of Chinnappan
UMTATA I 1890
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Arumgam
son of Darmalingam
CONGELLA XVI 1894
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Arumgam
son of Varadappa Naik
PONGOLA XVI 1894
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Arumuga Naik
son of Varthappa Naik
UMLAZI XXVII 1864
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Arumuga Naik
son of Irusappa Naik
UMZINTO XXXIX 1865
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Arunachellum
son of Parasaramen
MALABAR 1878
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