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👥 Family name profile
Gambier
The family name Gambier occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 196 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
196
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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Boven Para 1× · 196 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Gambier
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
14 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Gambier Slavennaam: Figeland | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Alijda Gambier Slavennaam: Alijda | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Antoinette Gambier Slavennaam: Aletta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Carolina Gambier Slavennaam: Marcelina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Gambier Slavennaam: Frederika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Frederika Gambier Slavennaam: Juliana | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Gerrit Gambier Slavennaam: Gerrit | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Helena Gambier Slavennaam: Cornelia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Josef Gambier Slavennaam: Dickie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Karel Gambier Slavennaam: Geduld | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lambertus Gambier Slavennaam: La Motte | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Gambier Slavennaam: Abena | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Nicolaas Gambier Slavennaam: Nicolaas | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sander Gambier Slavennaam: Sander | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Gambier 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.