Shepherd
The family name Shepherd occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 375 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Nickerie 1× · 375 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Shepherd
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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
7 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite Shepherd Slavennaam: Favorite | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Henriette Shepherd Slavennaam: Henriette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jack Shepherd Slavennaam: Jack | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marinus Shepherd Slavennaam: Marinus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mary Shepherd Slavennaam: Mary | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rotterdam Shepherd Slavennaam: Rotterdam | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Tobie Shepherd Slavennaam: Tobie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Shepherd in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
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.