Balsem
The family name Balsem 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.
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Perica 1× · 251 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Balsem
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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
8 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balsemina | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frederika Albertina Balsemhof Slavennaam: Tina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Georgtina Margaretha Balsemhof Slavennaam: Margaretha | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hendrina Gracia Balsemhof Slavennaam: Gracia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johanna Bergere Balsemhof Slavennaam: Kwasiba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Theodorus Emile Balsemhof Slavennaam: Emile | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacoba Balsem Slavennaam: Eutophia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sophia Balsem Slavennaam: Afie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Balsem in open archives
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