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👥 Family name profile
Snith
The family name Snith occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 57 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
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plantations
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Occurrences
57
Registered in 1863
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river regions
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Nickerie 1× · 57 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Snith
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🔊 Sounds like…
Other surnames with the same phonetic code (Soundex/Metaphone). Possible spelling alternatives or related families.
🗄 Search Snith in open archives
Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.
More archives & databases
Slavery & emancipation
📜 Slave register 1830–1863 (NA) ⛓ Emancipated 1863 (NA) 📃 Manumissions 1832–1863 (NA) 🌴 Maroons & Bushinengue (NA) 🚢 Slave Voyages (TASTD) 🗄 National Archives Suriname
✡️ 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
🌴 Suriname Heritage Guide 👪 SurinameseGenealogy.nl 📖 Surinamistiek — family names 💬 Stamboek Forum 🕊 NiNsee 🗺 Mapping Slavery 📚 Surinamica.nl 👤 Denie Kasan
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.