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👥 Family name profile
Ross
The family name Ross occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 122 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
122
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× · 82 registered enslaved persons
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Nickerie 1× · 40 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Ross
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
32 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossau | — | uit Eva – 1848 | ↗ |
| Barbarossa | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Rosseau | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Brossa | — | 1830 – 1838 | ↗ |
| Rosseau | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Rose of Ross | — | Afgeschreven van Jams Mac Killop – 1848 | ↗ |
| Rossum | — | uit Madaleen – 1848 | ↗ |
| Barbarossa | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Rossoe | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Rose of Ross | — | 1848 – Overleden | ↗ |
| La Rosse | — | Geboren van Roza 1850 Junij 1 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Barbarossa | — | 1851 – overleden 7 februarij 1855. | ↗ |
| La Rosse | — | 1851 – Door de afschrijving van den naa | ↗ |
| La Rosse | — | Door de afschrijving van den naa – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Rossette | — | Van L C Balfour van Burleigh – 1848 | ↗ |
| Ross | — | 9 Nov 1838 In executie voor den – Overgeschreven ten name van John | ↗ |
| Ross | — | Van Wm IJoung – 1848 | ↗ |
| Cardrossina | — | Afgeschreven van T B Parrij priv – overleden | ↗ |
| Carossina | — | 1 Maart 1837 geboren uit Peggij. – 1838 | ↗ |
| Ross | — | 1851 – overleden 5 Febrij 1854. | ↗ |
| Quamina Drossaard Slavennaam: Quamina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Geertruida Kross, de Slavennaam: Geertruida | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lambertus Kross, de Slavennaam: Lambertus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Richard Kross, de Slavennaam: Richard | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rosetta Stamhoef Slavennaam: Rossete | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| George Crosse Slavennaam: George | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sarah Ross Slavennaam: Sarah | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Constant Prossel Slavennaam: Constant | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Philip Prossel Slavennaam: Philip | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Carolina Ross Slavennaam: Carolina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| George Ross Slavennaam: George | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sophia Ross Slavennaam: Sophia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Ross 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.