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👥 Family name profile
Leon
The family name Leon occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 214 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
214
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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Matappica 1× · 214 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Leon
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
50 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napoleon | — | uit Kaatje – 1848 | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | uit Frederika – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | uit Martha – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | van H J Bloedkamp. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | Verbonden aan de P. W. I.Bank – Overgeschreven ten name van de p | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | uit Carolina. Verbonden aan de P – overleden | ↗ |
| Leonora | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | uit Adriaantje. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | uit Asia – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Leon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | uit Sara. – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | uit Jacquelina – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | 1838 – Overgeschreven ten name van plan | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1830 – Overleden. | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | geboren uit Esther – 1838 | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | geboren uit Nanette – overleden | ↗ |
| Leonhart | — | 1830 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Eleonore | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | Geboren uit Jetta – 1838 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | uit Mietje – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | uit L'Esperance – 1848 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Eleonore | — | 1848 – Overleden 19 December 1851 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Leonora | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Napoleon | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Leonard | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Eleonora | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Leon 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.