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👥 Family name profile
Palmston
The family name Palmston occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 260 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
260
Registered in 1863
2
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-commewijne 1× · 183 registered enslaved persons
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Beneden-commewijne 1× · 77 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Palmston
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
29 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Palmston Slavennaam: Abraham | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adriana Palmston Slavennaam: Amba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Christiana Palmston Slavennaam: Caro | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Eduard Palmston Slavennaam: Eduard | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emelina Palmston Slavennaam: Emelina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Henriette Palmston Slavennaam: Henriette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Isaak Palmston Slavennaam: Zondag | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jonathan Palmston Slavennaam: Adam | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Juliana Palmston Slavennaam: Badina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Julius Palmston Slavennaam: Jasmijn | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Leentje Palmston Slavennaam: Winsonia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Margaretha Palmston Slavennaam: Hendrina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Martijn Palmston Slavennaam: Martin | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Nicolaas Palmston Slavennaam: Nicolaas | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Philippina Palmston Slavennaam: Doortje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Philippina Palmston Slavennaam: Phillis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Theresa Palmston Slavennaam: Theresa | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Tobias Palmston Slavennaam: Frits | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Eduard Palmston Slavennaam: Edie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Palmston Slavennaam: Cina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Palmston Slavennaam: Jacquelina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hendrik Palmston Slavennaam: Hendrik | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Henriette Palmston Slavennaam: Jacoba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jantje Palmston Slavennaam: Jantje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johanna Palmston Slavennaam: Henriette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Johannes Palmston Slavennaam: Mentor | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Magdalena Palmston Slavennaam: Sophia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Palmston Slavennaam: Annaatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Matthijs Palmston Slavennaam: Lodewijk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Palmston 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.