Colonial village name finder
Indenture and settlement records spell villages the colonial way (e.g. Chingleput, Saidapet). Look up an old name to see its likely present-day village, district and map location — then search for families still there. Some old names match several modern villages, so we show the plausible options rather than guessing one.
89,999 old village names in the directory
(Fort) Desa Singka
historically recorded in Gurdaspur
Modern village
- Qila Desa Singh — Batala, Gurdaspur, Punjab
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historically recorded in Chingleput
Modern village
- Ponnur — Mayiladuthurai, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
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historically recorded in Chingleput
Modern village
- Pakkam — Mayiladuthurai, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu
11 Anker Jusa Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort St George — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
12 Flowers Road
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Kilpauk — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14 Aman Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Washermanpet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
14 Ausen Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Washermanpet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
15 Nallathambi Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Anna Nagar West — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
175 Thinmayyu Rd
historically recorded in Bangalore
Modern village
- Thirumalapura — Bengaluru, Karnataka
2 Mohamadan'S Garden
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Mambalam - Guindy — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
22 Sultan Guntu Road
historically recorded in Bangalore
Modern village
- Ananthapura — Bengaluru, Karnataka
23 Kumbarbummen Kovil Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Kilpauk — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
24 Pergunnah
historically recorded in Hoogly
Modern village
- Gunnath — Indpur, Hooghly, West Bengal
24 Pergunnan
historically recorded in Hooghly
Modern village
- Parguna — Manteswar, Hooghly, West Bengal
266 Mittu Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort St George — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
28 Parumaul Reddy Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Parrys — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3 Milestone Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Tondiarpet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
30 Scott Lane
historically recorded in Bangalore
Modern village
- Hsm Star Plant — Bengaluru, Karnataka
33 Gramma Cherry,Kodambak Am Rd
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Kodambakkam — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
35 Thacker'S Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort St George — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
36 Narayana Naick Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Anna Nagar West — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
37 Shaik Maistry Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Saidapet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3Rd Mile Stone Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort - Tondiarpet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
3Rd Mile Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort St George — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
44 Peria Cherry
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Velachery — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4Th Cox Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Fort St George — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
4Th Cox Street No 81
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- High Court Of Madras — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5 Taylors Road
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Kilpauk — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5 Thandavayan Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Thyagaraya Nagar — Chennai, Tamil Nadu
50 Venkata Maistry Street
historically recorded in Madras
Modern village
- Teynampet — Chennai, Tamil Nadu