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👥 Family name profile
Helm
The family name Helm occurs on 3 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 1,155 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
3
plantations
3
Occurrences
1,155
Registered in 1863
3
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× · 430 registered enslaved persons
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Beneden-saramacca 1× · 369 registered enslaved persons
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Matappica 1× · 356 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Helm
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhelmijntje | — | uit Dianna – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Tranquille. – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmus | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | 1838 – Overgeschreven op plantage Houtt | ↗ |
| Wilhelmeintje | — | uit Carolina. Verbonden aan de P – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | Verbonden aan de P. W. I. Bank – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Amelia. – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Magdalena. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Jetta. – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | 1838 – overleden. Zie Journaal Maart 18 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Adrianna. – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Sophietje – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie d.d. 31 Juli | ↗ |
| Wilhelmeijntje | — | 1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie d.d. 31 Juli | ↗ |
| Wilhelmentje | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Eva. – Overgeschreven ten name van plan | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | afgeschreven ten name van S en S – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – Van den naam van dit Effect af- | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – Overgeschreven ten name van de p | ↗ |
| Welhelmina | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | Van E F Johanns. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – Overgeschreven ten name van de p | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Trijntje – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Theresia – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – Overgeschreven ten name van de p | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina oude | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | uit Petronella – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | uit Tranquille – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmeintje | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Amourette – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | Uit Tranquille – 1848 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina | — | uit Mietje – overleden | ↗ |
| Wilhelmijntje | — | Van S de la Parra Prive – 1848 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Helm 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.