Skip to content
South African Tamil roots · native village

Periyambakum

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: NORTHERN MONARCH (4 people)

Share Periyambakum with family on WhatsApp
Recognise a family from Periyambakum? Click “I can identify” on any card below to submit evidence. £200 verified ancestry reward per confirmed link.Learn more
South Africa side
Named emigrants from Periyambakum — ship, year, indenture record.
See the ancestors below
Tamil Nadu side
Modern village page, voter rolls, living relatives.
Explore the village
Chinnee
son of Moonesawmy
NORTHERN MONARCH 1877
View family tree
Iyaloo
son of Moonesawmy
NORTHERN MONARCH 1877
View family tree
Nurasu
son of Ramasawmy
NORTHERN MONARCH 1877
View family tree
Ramasawmy
son of Abboo Maistry
NORTHERN MONARCH 1877
View family tree

Showing all 4 family records

Don’t see your ancestor from Periyambakum? Both sides are one click away.

Search Natal recordsSearch Tamil Nadu voter rolls

or browse the Periyambakum village page for families + land records.

Privacy — no living person’s details are ever shown in public

Every ancestor listed above is from the 1860–1911 Natal indenture registers — historical records only. Voter-roll matches, saved family trees and any data touching a living person sit behind a login and are visible only to their account owner.