Origin village
Salem
687 indenture records trace back to Salem, spanning 1860–1973. 6 TamizhConnect families list this as their origin.
687 records6 families3 destinations
Quick facts
Indenture records687
Families researching6
Year range1860–1973
Ships10
Diaspora destinations
Countries where people from Salem were sent under indenture.
South Africa, Fiji or Suriname (theiii.in)
389
records
South Africa (Natal)
296
records
Tamil Nadu (freedom fighters — Who's Who, 1973)
2
records
Ships from Salem
Vessels that carried passengers from this village.
Research activity
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