South African Tamil roots · native village

Sanavaram

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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5
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: UMZINTO XX (2 people)

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Named emigrants from Sanavaram — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinnasamy
son of Munsamy
Signal-matched
CONGELLA XXXIII 1901
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Krishnan
son of Munien
Signal-matched
UMFULI IX 1878
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Latchmi
son of Virasami
Signal-matched
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Muniamma
son of Munsani Odayan
Signal-matched
UMZINTO XX 1898
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Srinivasa Moodly
son of Ramsamy Moodly
Signal-matched
UMZINTO XXVII 1902
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