South African Tamil roots · native village

Nelvoy

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO I (2 people)

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Kuppyu
son of Ragaven
Signal-matched
UMZINTO I 1892
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Raman
son of Rangappan
Signal-matched
UMVOTI X 1882
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Sandian
son of Velan
Signal-matched
UMVOTI XII 1883
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Santhiyan
son of Ammason
Signal-matched
UMZINTO I 1892
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