Fortune
The family name Fortune occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 249 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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Nickerie 1× · 249 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Fortune
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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
30 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortunesse | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1848 – 1850 November 9 Overleden | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Fortunesse | — | 1851 – overleden 4 maart 1860. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – overleden 6 Novemb 1859. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Red Fortune | — | 1851 – Afgeschreven, krachtens de Gouv. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – overleden 10 Aug. 1852. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – overleden 2 Septr 1856. | ↗ |
| Mac Fortune | — | 1851 – overleden 21 Novemb 1852. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 30 oktober 1860 – overleden 17 October 1860. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | op heden den 31 Januarij 1829 do – 1838 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1830 – Deze geheele opgave vervalt zie | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 9 Nov 1838 In executie voor den – Overgeschreven ten name van John | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | Afgeschreven van den boedel J L – overleden | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | Deze slaaf is overgenomen van he – 1851 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | Van Wm IJoung – 1848 | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | Gekocht van Johan Bent op voorwa – overleden | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – Overleden 19 Novemb. 1851. | ↗ |
| Fortune | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Coba Fortune Slavennaam: Coba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Fortune Ruhan Slavennaam: Fortune | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Fortune in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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.