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👥 Family name profile
Alba
The family name Alba occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 137 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
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plantations
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Occurrences
137
Registered in 1863
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river regions
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Beneden-saramacca 1× · 137 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Alba
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📜 People in the Slave Register
22 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Alba | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Alba | — | Vrijgesteld van hoofdgelden bij – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Albanie | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Galba | — | 1830 – Besmet verklaard en verzonden na | ↗ |
| Albanie | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Albalino | — | Gekocht van Balfour van Burleigh – 1838 | ↗ |
| Alban | — | Alle dezer Slaven bij Overschrij – verkocht aan plantage Slootwijk | ↗ |
| Daantje Bijman Walbach Slavennaam: Bijman | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mozes Diderik Walbach Slavennaam: Diderik | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Anson Joseph Albanie Slavennaam: Anson | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emalia Eliza Alba Slavennaam: Emalia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mei Matheus Alba Slavennaam: Mei | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Premier Henry Alba Slavennaam: Premier | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charlotte Mariana Albad Slavennaam: Charlotte | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Daniel Gabriel Albad Slavennaam: Daniel | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Geluk Albad Slavennaam: Geluk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Carolus Draalbaan Slavennaam: Cupido | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cecilia Draalbaan Slavennaam: Serie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marius Draalbaan Slavennaam: Marius | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Antoinette Straalbast Slavennaam: Abramba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mozes Lodewijk Straalbast Slavennaam: Lodewijk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Alba in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
Slavery & emancipation
📜 Slave register 1830–1863 (NA)
⛓ Emancipated 1863 (NA)
📃 Manumissions 1832–1863 (NA)
🌴 Maroons & Bushinengue (NA)
🚢 Slave Voyages (TASTD)
✡️ Jewish/Sephardic (Robles de Medina, Nassy, Pinto, da Costa, ...)
🕯 Jewish Cultural Quarter
🏛 Jewish Historical Museum
⚱ Beth Haim Ouderkerk
🏛 Jodensavanne Foundation
🌐 JewishGen — worldwide
Civil registry, church & notarial records
🏛 Civil registry Suriname
⛪ DTB registers Suriname
✝ EBG / Moravian Brethren (Utrecht)
🗄 Amsterdam City Archive (notarial)
Indentured labour & immigration
International databases
Genealogy & community
👪 SurinameseGenealogy.nl
📖 Surinamistiek — family names
📚 Surinamica.nl
🌴 Suriname Heritage Guide
🕊 NiNsee
🗺 Mapping Slavery
👤 Denie Kasan
💬 Stamboek Forum
Newspapers & other sources
📰 Delpher newspapers (1700–1995)
🗄 National Archives Suriname
📕 West-Indische Gids
📖 Buku Bibliotheca
✒ Caraïbische Letteren
External collections are maintained by third parties. Hits are name-based and may not all refer to this specific plantation — always verify in the source.