Hofwijks
The family name Hofwijks occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 317 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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Commetewane 1× · 317 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Hofwijks
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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
20 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Hofwijks Slavennaam: Isaak | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Albertus Hofwijks Slavennaam: Simon | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Anna Hofwijks Slavennaam: Patientie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Antoinette Hofwijks Slavennaam: Augustina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Carolina Hofwijks Slavennaam: Frederika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Christiaan Hofwijks Slavennaam: Rudolf | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cornelia Hofwijks Slavennaam: Theresia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Dirk Hofwijks Slavennaam: Dirk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Hofwijks Slavennaam: Eliza | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emelina Hofwijks Slavennaam: Tina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Geertruida Hofwijks Slavennaam: Maatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Helena Hofwijks Slavennaam: Sanna | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hermanus Hofwijks Slavennaam: Hermanus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacquelina Hofwijks Slavennaam: Jacquelina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jantje Hofwijks Slavennaam: Jantje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johannes Hofwijks Slavennaam: Johannes | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mathilda Hofwijks Slavennaam: Mathilda | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Noach Hofwijks Slavennaam: Compagnie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rudolf Hofwijks Slavennaam: Willem | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sidonia Hofwijks Slavennaam: Sybille | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Hofwijks in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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