South African Tamil roots · native village

Valavanur

Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu · historically North Arcot

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4
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: CONGELLA XVII (1 person)

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Balakrisshmudu
son of Virasamy Naidu
Signal-matched
UMHLOTI I 1877
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Chinnien
son of Kutty
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CONGELLA XVII 1894
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Munisamy
son of Veerasamy
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UMVOTI XIX 1887
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Munisamy Naidu
son of Virasamy Nd
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UMLAZI XLI 1884
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