👥 Family name profile

Casa

The family name Casa occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 286 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

286

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Beneden-commewijne 1× · 286 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Casa

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Beneden-commewijne

VISSERSZORG

286 registered enslaved persons

🔊 Sounds like…

Other surnames with the same phonetic code (Soundex/Metaphone). Possible spelling alternatives or related families.

Chassé 1 Coock 1 Kas 1 Kies 1

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Casar	—	1838 – 1848	↗
Casar	—	verbonden aan de P. W. I. Bank – overleden	↗
Casandra	—	Bij overdragt van D G Neij prive – 1848	↗
Casar	—	van het hoofd van plantage Katwi – 1 juli 1863	↗
Casar	—	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Casalia	—	1851 – overleden 22 Julij 1857.	↗
Casar	—	Van den naam van plantage Union – 1 juli 1863	↗
Casar	—	1830 – den 15 Meij 1832. verkocht aan J	↗
Casander	—	Inthimatie dd 19 April 1839, doo – Ten name van plantage Mon Tresor	↗
Casar	—	Afgeschreven van T B Parrij priv – 1848	↗
Casar	—	Van W C C Becker – Aan J Gisius	↗
Casandra	—	Gekocht van plantage Fackertshoo – 1838	↗
Casandre	—	Alhier ingeschreven van plantage – Verkogt aan plantage Brouwerslus	↗
Andries Casa Slavennaam: Andries	—	1863	↗
Frederik Casa Slavennaam: January	—	1863	↗
Hendrik Casa Slavennaam: Piket	—	1863	↗
Philippina Casa Slavennaam: Constantie	—	1863	↗
Louis Macnack Slavennaam: Casar	—	1863	↗

🗄 Search Casa 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

🇮🇳 Hindustani immigrants (NA) 🇮🇩 Javanese immigrants (NA) 🇨🇳 Chinese immigrants (NA)

International databases

🌐 FamilySearch 📂 Open Archieven 🗃 Archieven.nl 🔎 WieWasWie 🏛 CBG · Centre for Family History

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.