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👥 Family name profile
Bierma
The family name Bierma 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-commewijne 1× · 137 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Bierma
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📜 People in the Slave Register
25 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bierma Slavennaam: Thomas | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cojo Rorac Bierman Slavennaam: Cojo | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Abraham Bierman Slavennaam: Matthijs | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adriaan Bierman Slavennaam: Colijn | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Alphons Bierman Slavennaam: Eduard | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Andreas Bierman Slavennaam: Winst | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Catotje Bierman Slavennaam: Petronella | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charlotte Bierman Slavennaam: Frederika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Francina Bierman Slavennaam: Cormelia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Geertruida Bierman Slavennaam: Georgina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| George Bierman Slavennaam: James | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Gustaaf Bierman Slavennaam: John | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Helena Bierman Slavennaam: Helena | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacquelina Bierman Slavennaam: Elisabeth | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johanna Bierman Slavennaam: Jansje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johannes Bierman Slavennaam: Bijman | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Joseph Bierman Slavennaam: Karabijntje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Magdalena Bierman Slavennaam: Amalia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Magdalena Bierman Slavennaam: Doortje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Bierman Slavennaam: Chrisje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marianna Bierman Slavennaam: Pea | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Martinus Bierman Slavennaam: Toontje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mozes Bierman Slavennaam: Pamel | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petrus Bierman Slavennaam: Quamina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sophia Bierman Slavennaam: Europa | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Bierma 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.