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👥 Family name profile
Ferm
The family name Ferm occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 384 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
384
Registered in 1863
1
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-para 2× · 384 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Ferm
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
15 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fermina | — | Gekogt van Wm. van Uijtrecht qq – den 21 Maart 1837 verkocht aan W | ↗ |
| Cecilia Ferme, de Slavennaam: Cecilia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Flora Ferme, de Slavennaam: Flora | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Minosabie Ferme, de Slavennaam: Minosabie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rosetta Ferme, de Slavennaam: Rosetta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Zacheus Polichinel Ferme, de Slavennaam: Polichinel | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Fermia Bremen Slavennaam: Petronella | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Constantia Ferm Slavennaam: Constance | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Louis Ferm Slavennaam: Louis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Louis Ferm Slavennaam: Present | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marianna Ferm Slavennaam: Blanca | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina Ferm Slavennaam: Wilhelmina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Zacharias Ferm Slavennaam: Jupiter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cornelis Ferment Slavennaam: Primo | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Nikolaas Ferment Slavennaam: Augustinus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Ferm 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.