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There are two surnames Aswat and Asvat within this group. It is believed that descendants using this name have DNA originating from villages close to Surat, Gujarat, India.
A few villages are known to have one of these surnames:
Over a number of generations, many people using this surname have moved to different parts of the world and as a consequence the spelling differs, but the two broad categories are:
A few villages are known to have one of these surnames:
- Kapletha
- Lajpore
- Manekpore Takoli
- Jogwad
- Bharonda
- Luvara
- Matwad
- Tadkeshwar
Over a number of generations, many people using this surname have moved to different parts of the world and as a consequence the spelling differs, but the two broad categories are:
- Aswat
- Asvat
It is not known if everyone from different villages is related to each other through a paternal tree. However, through inquiry the lineages in Kapletha and Manekpore Takoli have been established. Still there is much else to achieve so please take a look at the goals for this project
The latest news is that Sedan/Sadaan are related but they do not originate from Gujarat, India
We welcome anyone who has the surname Sedan, Sadan, Slemming, Simmins who can trace their ancestor to The Cape, South Africa.