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👥 Family name profile
Fijn
The family name Fijn occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 356 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
356
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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Matappica 1× · 356 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Fijn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolfijn | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Dolfijn | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Dolfijn | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Dolfijn | — | gekocht van J G. Zeeman. – bij veiling overgedaan op den 19 | ↗ |
| Carolina Neeltje Fijn Slavennaam: Neeltje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Gratia Fijn Slavennaam: Gratia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Paulus Sander Fijn Slavennaam: Sander | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Catharina Dolfijn Slavennaam: Catherina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cornelis Josua Dolfijn Slavennaam: Cornelis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lisette Dolfijn Slavennaam: Lisette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Truitje Dolfijn Slavennaam: Truitje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hoop Fijn Slavennaam: Hoop | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Koba Elisabeth Fijn Slavennaam: Koba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mietje Fijn Slavennaam: Mietje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Prins Markus Fijn Slavennaam: Prins | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Fijn 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.