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South African Tamil roots · native village

Sadras

Chingleput district, Tamil Nadu

51

emigrants to Natal

—

years sailed

28

ships

Most common vessel: CARNATIC I (9 people)

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Amirdan

son of Veerasamy

CARNATIC I 1879

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Ammakannu

son of Palani Naicken

UMKUZI XXII 1864

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Arumugam

son of Virasami

PONGOLA XVI 1894

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Chellan

son of Kanden

UMTATA III 1890

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Chellan

son of Chinnatamby Pillay

CARNATIC I 1879

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Chelle

son of Ramasawmy

SUFFOLK II 1878

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Chidambaram

son of Arunachalam

UMKUZI XXV 1876

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Chinna Colanday

son of Chellan

CARNATIC I 1879

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Chinnapien

son of Appu Naik

DUNPHAILIE CASTLE I 1880

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Chooremootoo

son of Anthonee

LORD GEORGE BENTINC 1860

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Iyaloo

son of Ramanjulu Naidu

UMZINTO V 1893

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Kamatchee

son of Vengadala Pillay

MARS I 1880

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Kannee

son of Kanee

CARNATIC I 1879

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Kanniammal

son of Aurimuthoo Naiken

UMKUZI XXII 1864

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Maguven

son of Muniyappen

UMTATA V 1891

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Manikkam

son of Ethirajulu

UMZINTO XV 1897

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Manjini Naiken

son of Kullappa Naiken

UMKUZI XXII 1864

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Megatha

son of Chellan

CARNATIC I 1879

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Munien

son of Ellappa Chetty

UMZINTO XX 1898

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Munisami

son of Munisami

UMLAZI II 1896

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Munisamy

son of Chellan

CARNATIC I 1879

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Munisamy Naicken

son of Virappa Nkn

UMZINTO L 1884

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Munishi

son of Velan

UMKUZI XXXIV 1874

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Murugan

son of Chellappa Naik

UMLAZI XXVII 1863

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