Nicholson
The family name Nicholson occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 133 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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Nickerie 1× · 133 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Nicholson
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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
8 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholson | — | 29 juli 1859 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Nicholson | — | geboren uit Sarah. – 1838 | ↗ |
| Adonis Marcus Nicholson Slavennaam: Adonis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Esther Nicholson Slavennaam: Esther | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hendrina Nicholson Slavennaam: Hendrina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Peter Andreas Nicholson Slavennaam: Peter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sophia Nicholson Slavennaam: Sophietje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Nicholson Samwell Slavennaam: Nicholson | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Nicholson in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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