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👥 Family name profile
Eems
The family name Eems occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 187 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
187
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 - Suriname 1× · 187 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Eems
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
41 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heemskerk | — | 1830 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Jeems | — | 1848 – 1850 Julij Overleden | ↗ |
| Adriana Anna Beemster Slavennaam: Anna | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Constantia Beemster Slavennaam: Constantia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Esther Annaatje Beemster Slavennaam: Annaatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Frederika Beemster Slavennaam: Frederika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sophie Beemster Slavennaam: Sophie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Salomé Mina Heemstede Slavennaam: Mina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charles Beemster Slavennaam: Charles | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Flora Beemster Slavennaam: Flora | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Pluto Eems Slavennaam: Plato | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Franciscus Heems Slavennaam: Franciscus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Affiba Eems Slavennaam: Affiba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Amelia Jacquelina Eems Slavennaam: Amelia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Buonaparte August Eems Slavennaam: Buonaparte | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charles Eems Slavennaam: Charles | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charlotte Elisabeth Eems Slavennaam: Charlotte | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Christina Emma Eems Slavennaam: Christina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Francois Willem Eems Slavennaam: Francois | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jantje Lucas Eems Slavennaam: Jantje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marius Rudolf Eems Slavennaam: Marius | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Pierre Mattheus Eems Slavennaam: Pierre | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Saraatje Eems Slavennaam: Saraatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Driesje Heemster Slavennaam: Driesje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emanuel Pietje Heemster Slavennaam: Pietje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Georgetina Cornelia Heemster Slavennaam: Cornelia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johanna Rozetta Heemster Slavennaam: Rozetta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Julia Heemster Slavennaam: Julia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Louisa Lucretia Heemster Slavennaam: Lucretia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Zebedeus Hermanus Heemster Slavennaam: Hermanus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Heintje Theems Slavennaam: Heintje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hendrik Beemster Slavennaam: Hendrik | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sampie Beemster Slavennaam: Sampie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Frederika Heemskerk Slavennaam: Louisa | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Laurens Johannes Heemskerk Slavennaam: Frans | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Susanna Heemskerk Slavennaam: Caro | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Quassie Henry Teems Slavennaam: Quassie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cornelis Heemskerk Slavennaam: Cornelis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petronella Heemskerk Slavennaam: Petronella | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Roelof Heemskerk Slavennaam: La Rose | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Van Speijk Josua Beemster, van Slavennaam: Van Speijk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Eems 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.