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👥 Family name profile

Balgen

The family name Balgen occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 251 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
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Registered in 1863
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🗺 Geographic distribution

Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.

📍 Distribution by region

  • Perica 1× · 251 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Balgen

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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

15 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.

Name Plantation Period Source
Adolphina Clara Balgen Slavennaam: Claartje 1863
Charlotte Balgen Slavennaam: Lotje 1863
Christiana Frederika Balgen Slavennaam: Frederika 1863
Clasina Balgen Slavennaam: Clarijntje 1863
Dorothea Balgen Slavennaam: Doortje 1863
Elisabeth Balgen Slavennaam: Betje 1863
Harry Gijsbert Balgen Slavennaam: Gijsbertus 1863
Josephina Balgen Slavennaam: Jacquelina 1863
Justina Hermina Balgen Slavennaam: Hermina 1863
Lambertus Balgen Slavennaam: Secondo 1863
Leonard Balgen Slavennaam: Lakei 1863
Magdalena Balgen Slavennaam: Magdalena 1863
Margaretha Johanna Balgen Slavennaam: Jansje 1863
Maria Helena Balgen Slavennaam: Helena 1863
Martinus Francois Balgen Slavennaam: Francois 1863