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Munjakupam

Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu · historically Tanjore

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMVOTI XVIII (4 people)

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Maniekam
son of Ponna Pillay
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 UMVOTI XVIII 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.

UMVOTI XVIII 1887
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Nagammal
son of Ponna Pillay
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 UMVOTI XVIII 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.

UMVOTI XVIII 1887
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Poonjolai
son of Ponna Pillay
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 UMVOTI XVIII 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.

UMVOTI XVIII 1887
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Ramasami
son of Ponna Pillai
UMVOTI XVIII 1887
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