South African Tamil roots · native village

Vettacaraikuppam

Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu · historically Chingleput

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9
emigrants to Natal
—
years sailed
1
ships

Most common vessel: UMTATA II (9 people)

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Alamaloo
son of Cuttyan
UMTATA II 1890
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Chengalani
son of Muthen
Village confirmed by 3 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 3 family members who travelled together on the UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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Mari
son of Kuppan
UMTATA II 1890
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Muthen
son of Ellen
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 UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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Muthi
son of Ellen
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 UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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Muthi
son of Ottaraju
UMTATA II 1890
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Muuri
son of Muthen
Village confirmed by 3 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 3 family members who travelled together on the UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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Onthiyamma
son of Muthen
Village confirmed by 3 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 3 family members who travelled together on the UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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Thanjamma
son of Muthen
Village confirmed by 3 family members

A passenger's wife and children shared one native village, so when 3 family members who travelled together on the UMTATA II 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.

UMTATA II 1890
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