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👥 Family name profile
Pont
The family name Pont occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 217 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
217
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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Beneden - Suriname 1× · 187 registered enslaved persons
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Boven Suriname 1× · 30 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Pont
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponto | — | 1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie van den Heer | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie d.d. 31 Juli | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | uit Henrietta – Van den naam van dit Effect af- | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | Afgeschreven van den naam van Pl – 1848 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – Overgeschreven ten name van Plan | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | Van Plantaadje de Jonge Bijenkor – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto of Pollux | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – overgeschreven op naam van B. C. | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – overleden 10 Novemb. 1853. | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – Besmet verklaard | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – Besmet verklaard en naar Batavia | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – overleden 1 Janij 1853. | ↗ |
| Ponto of Pollux | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | Aankoop van B. C. van den Ende ( – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Pontie | — | 1830 – Verkogt aan H.S van Elmpt | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | geboren uit de slavin Betseij 31 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Ponthieri | — | 1830 – Overgeschreven op naam van G.N. | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1830 – Verkocht aan J J Mean | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 12 december 1846 – overleden | ↗ |
| Pontieu | — | 1838 – Aan Joh. Q van Engel. | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | In gevolge resolutie dd 21 Augs. – aan I. S. Ries | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Ponthius | — | 1848 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1848 – Verkocht aan F.H.D. Gallez | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – Overleden 14 Novemb 1854. | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | 1851 – Verkoop aan de weduwe C.H. Galle | ↗ |
| Ponto | — | Aankoop Van W. Wilmans Nom. Ux. – overleden 4 Decemb 1860. | ↗ |
| Bellona Ponter Slavennaam: Bellona | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Eva Ponter Slavennaam: Eva | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Winst Ponteman Slavennaam: Winst | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Willem Marius Pontweg Slavennaam: Willem | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Ponto Adriaan Slavennaam: Ponto | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Ponto Marron Slavennaam: Ponto | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adraan Cornelis Pont Slavennaam: Adriaan | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| April Willem Pont Slavennaam: April | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacobus Job Pont Slavennaam: Jacobus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Magdaleentje Frederika Pont Slavennaam: Magdaleentje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adriaan Jacob Pontis Slavennaam: Adriaan | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mina Adolphina Pontis Slavennaam: Mina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Pont 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.