Back to search
👥 Family name profile
Roos
The family name Roos occurs on 3 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 645 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
3
plantations
3
Occurrences
645
Registered in 1863
2
river regions
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
-
Nickerie 2× · 418 registered enslaved persons
-
Boven Suriname 1× · 227 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Roos
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roosje | — | 1838 – Ingevolge Resolutie van den Heer | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | uit Dora – 1848 | ↗ |
| Matroos | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | uit Christina. – overleden | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Matroos | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Van A van Meerten N. Ux. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Roose | — | 1830 – Overleden. | ↗ |
| Matroos | — | 1838 – overleden | ↗ |
| Roos | — | Van J W Heim. – 1848 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | uit Amerance – 1848 | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Geboren van Dora – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – van dit hoofd af en op dat van p | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Matroos | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1851 – overleden 18 October 1856. | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – Van dit hoofd af- en overgeschre | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – Dit Hoofd vervalt, ingevolge Res | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 25 februari 1852 – overleden 27 Maart 1862. | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – overleden 2 Novbr 1858. | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Van het hoofd van plantage Nieuw – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – Van dit hoofd af- en overgeschre | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – Van dit hoofd van plantage La Si | ↗ |
| Matroos | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 1851 – afgeschreven als zijnde weggeloo | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Deze slaaf is van het hoofd van – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Deze slaaf is van het hoofd van – Deze slaaf is van het Hoofd van | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1851 – afgeschreven krachtens de GR dd | ↗ |
| Roos | — | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | Van den naam van plantage Arendr – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | afkomstig van plantage Mijn Verm – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 28 november 1859 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | van den naam van plantage Vlugt – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | verkregen van P. Maij qq cs E.G. – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Roosje | — | 16 april 1863 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Roos 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.