Essen
The family name Essen occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 267 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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Beneden - Suriname 1× · 267 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Essen
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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
33 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wessena | — | 1830 – Overleden. | ↗ |
| Driessen | — | uit Swaantje of Theresia – 1848 | ↗ |
| Driessen | — | 1848 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Driessen | — | Geboren van Livia – 1851 | ↗ |
| Driessen | — | 1851 – overleden 27 Augs. 1853. | ↗ |
| Driessen | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Niessen Slavennaam: Chrisje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lucas Anthonie Niessen Slavennaam: Toontje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Eduard George Essen Slavennaam: Eduard | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Betsy Maria Essenkrans Slavennaam: Betsy | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Henry Lambertus Essenkrans Slavennaam: Henry | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jeannette Hendrina Essenkrans Slavennaam: Jeannette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mary Regina Essenkrans Slavennaam: Mary | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Isaak Reessen Slavennaam: Koning | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Andries Triessen Slavennaam: Andries | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hermanus Triessen Slavennaam: Hermanus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Leentje Triessen Slavennaam: Martha | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Madriana Triessen Slavennaam: Althea of Alletina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Margaretha Triessen Slavennaam: Peggy | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rosia Triessen Slavennaam: Kaatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Margaretha Kressenhof Slavennaam: Grietje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Zebedeus Kressenhof Slavennaam: Willem | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Amelia Andressen Slavennaam: Constantie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jan Andressen Slavennaam: Brutus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Pieter Andressen Slavennaam: Toontje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| William Elias Andressen Slavennaam: Willem | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Gustaaf Hessen Slavennaam: Minosabie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacoba Hessen Slavennaam: Victoire | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johanna Hessen Slavennaam: Louisa | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adolphina Gertruida Essenstein, van Slavennaam: Trui | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Pieter Essenstein, van Slavennaam: Pieter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Siegfried Essenstein, van Slavennaam: Siegfried | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Wilhelm Essenstein, van Slavennaam: Welkom | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Essen in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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