South African Tamil roots · native village

Oothur

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XI (4 people)

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Muniamma
son of Munigadu
PONGOLA XI 1892
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Munigadu
son of Gengadu
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 XI 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 XI 1892
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Munigadu
son of Gangadu
PONGOLA XI 1892
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Polugadu
son of Gengadu
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 XI 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 XI 1892
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