👥 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.

plantations

Occurrences

217

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.

📍 Distribution by region

Beneden - Suriname 1× · 187 registered enslaved persons
Boven Suriname 1× · 30 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Pont

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Beneden - Suriname

BELWAARDE

187 registered enslaved persons

Boven Suriname

QUAMABO

30 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

38 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Ponto	MON AFFAIRE	1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie van den Heer	↗
Ponto	ALSIMO	1838 – 1848	↗
Ponto	DE JONGE BIJENKORF	1838 – 1848	↗
Ponto	DEN BRIEL	1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie d.d. 31 Juli	↗
Ponto	CONSTANTIA	1838 – 1848	↗
Ponto	DOMBURG THORARICA	uit Henrietta – Van den naam van dit Effect af-	↗
Ponto	L'ESPERANCE	1838 – overleden	↗
Ponto	FREDERIKSLUST	1838 – overleden	↗
Ponto	KOFFIEPLANTAGE DE JONGE BIJENKORF	1830 – 1838	↗
Ponto	PETERSBURG	Afgeschreven van den naam van Pl – 1848	↗
Ponto	ALSIMO	1848 – 1851	↗
Ponto	DE JONGE BEIJENKORF	1848 – Overgeschreven ten name van Plan	↗
Ponto	CONSTANTIA	1848 – 1851	↗
Ponto	DORDRECHT	Van Plantaadje de Jonge Bijenkor – 1851	↗
Ponto	HANOVER	1848 – 1851	↗
Ponto	MON SORT	1848 – 1851	↗
Ponto of Pollux	PETERSBURG	1848 – 1851	↗
Ponto	ALSIMO	1851 – overgeschreven op naam van B. C.	↗
Ponto	CONSTANTIA	1851 – overleden 10 Novemb. 1853.	↗
Ponto	DORDRECHT	1851 – Besmet verklaard	↗
Ponto	HANOVER	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Ponto	—	1851 – Besmet verklaard en naar Batavia	↗
Ponto	MON SORT	1851 – overleden 1 Janij 1853.	↗
Ponto of Pollux	PETERSBURG	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Ponto	VOORBURG	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.	↗

🗄 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

🇮🇳 Hindustani immigrants (NA) 🇮🇩 Javanese immigrants (NA) 🇨🇳 Chinese immigrants (NA)

International databases

🌐 FamilySearch 📂 Open Archieven 🗃 Archieven.nl 🔎 WieWasWie 🏛 CBG · Centre for Family History

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

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