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Vallivaram

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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11
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
4
ships

Most common vessel: PONGOLA LII (4 people)

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Abbu
son of Thanan
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Chelly
son of Kannigadu
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the UMFULI I agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

UMFULI I 1861
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Chinnapian
son of Pasan
PONGOLA LII 1905
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Ellamma
son of Chinnan
PONGOLA LIV 1863
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Kuppan
son of Kannigadu
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the UMFULI I agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

UMFULI I 1861
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Kuppan
son of Veeran
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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Kuppy
son of Kaningadu
UMFULI I 1861
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Murugan
son of Ellan
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the PONGOLA LII agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

PONGOLA LII 1905
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Ragavan
son of Ellan
Village confirmed by 1 family member

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 1 family member who travelled together on the PONGOLA LII agree on the village, the place is corroborated — not a lone transcription that could be a clerk's typo. "Confirmed" here means agreement between historical records, not human verification.

PONGOLA LII 1905
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Ragavan
son of Chuman
PONGOLA LII 1905
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Thayi
son of Mari
UMZINTO XXXVII 1905
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