South African Tamil roots · native village

Sathanur

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
3
ships

Most common vessel: UMKUZI XXVIII (2 people)

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Named emigrants from Sathanur — ship, year, indenture record.
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Chinna Kolandai
son of Ponnan
Signal-matched
PONGOLA II 1889
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Manikam
son of Mari Nk
Signal-matched
UMKUZI XXVIII 1881
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Manikkam
son of Thandavarayan
Signal-matched
UMFULI II 1864
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Ramasamy Nk
son of Venketsamy Nk
Signal-matched
UMKUZI XXVIII 1881
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