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👥 Family name profile
Frank
The family name Frank occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 928 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
928
Registered in 1863
2
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-commewijne 1× · 843 registered enslaved persons
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Beneden - Suriname 1× · 85 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Frank
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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
50 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankij of Frans | — | verbonden aan de P. W. I. Bank – 1848 | ↗ |
| Frankiel | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | uit Susanna. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Franklein | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | geboren uit Susannah. – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Franklin | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | uit Hellen – 1848 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | uit Celestina – 1848 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Van plantage Providence af - en – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Geboren uit Caliption 1850 11 Me – overleden den 15 April 1851. Reg | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1848 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Geboren van Susanna – 1851 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Frankij | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 11 mei 1850 – den 15 April 1851) (Ger. 2 Julij | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 13 januari 1854 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – overleden 16 Junij 1852. | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 31 december 1857 – overleden 7 August 1862. | ↗ |
| Franklin | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frankel | — | 10 januari 1854 – Door de afschrijving van den naa | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 30 oktober 1862 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frankij | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – Van dit hoofd van plantage Diamo | ↗ |
| Frankij | — | 1851 – overleden 16 October 1859. | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – Overleden 20 Julij 1852. | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – Van dit hoofd van plantage Union | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Van den naam van plantage Diamon – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Van den naam van plantage Union – overleden 20 Mei 1860. | ↗ |
| Frankel | — | Door de afschrijving van den naa – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Frankfort | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Frankfort | — | 1830 – Verkocht aan H Sanches | ↗ |
| Frankiel | — | 1838 – Aan H van Eijck Voor den vrijdom | ↗ |
| Frankfort | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | 9 Nov 1838 In executie voor den – Overgeschreven ten name van John | ↗ |
| Frankij | — | 9 Nov 1838 In executie voor den – overleden | ↗ |
| Frank | — | Van Wm IJoung – 1848 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Frank 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.