Americus
The family name Americus occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 138 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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Nickerie 1× · 138 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Americus
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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
6 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americus | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Americus | — | 1851 – van dit hoofd af- en overgeschre | ↗ |
| Americus | — | Van den naam van plantage Blokke – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Salomo Adriaanse Slavennaam: Americus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Augustus Americus Slavennaam: Augustus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Robin Americus Slavennaam: Robin | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Americus 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.