Alston
The family name Alston occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 636 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Commetewane 1× · 636 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Alston
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🔊 Sounds like…
Other surnames with the same phonetic code (Soundex/Metaphone). Possible spelling alternatives or related families.
📜 People in the Slave Register
7 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Alston Slavennaam: Lena | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emelina Alston Slavennaam: Sophia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jan Piet Alston Slavennaam: Jan Piet | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Laura Alston Slavennaam: Laura | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johannes Galston Slavennaam: Jan | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lotje Galston Slavennaam: Martha | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Galston Slavennaam: Finette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Alston in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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.