South African Tamil roots · native village

Silambanatham Petta

Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu · historically South Arcot

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2
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA XXIX (2 people)

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Named emigrants from Silambanatham Petta — ship, year, indenture record.
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Ponnusamy Padachy
son of Veerasamy Padachy
Signal-matched
PONGOLA XXIX 1898
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Subraya Padachy
son of Muruga Padachy
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PONGOLA XXIX 1898
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