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👥 Family name profile

Sont

The family name Sont occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 611 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

2
plantations
2
Occurrences
611
Registered in 1863
2
river regions
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🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

  • Nickerie 1× · 344 registered enslaved persons
  • Beneden - Suriname 1× · 267 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Sont

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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

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

Name Plantation Period Source
Sontim verkregen van P. Maij qq cs E.G. – 1 juli 1863
Sontein 1838 – 1848
Sontem 1851 – overgeschreven op naam van plant
Alfred Sont Slavennaam: Alfred 1863
Henriette Sont Slavennaam: Henriette 1863
Jaba Sont Slavennaam: Jaba 1863
Adolf Munsonto Slavennaam: Arnold 1863
Charles Munsonto Slavennaam: David 1863
Charles Munsonto Slavennaam: Nelson 1863
Frits Munsonto Slavennaam: Daniel 1863
Geertruida Munsonto Slavennaam: Adriaantje 1863
Henriette Munsonto Slavennaam: Jeane 1863
Jacquelina Munsonto Slavennaam: Jacquelina 1863
Josua Munsonto Slavennaam: Hazard 1863
Manuel Munsonto Slavennaam: Leonard 1863
Maria Munsonto Slavennaam: Grietje 1863
Maria Munsonto Slavennaam: Rosalina 1863
Rosalina Munsonto Slavennaam: Venus 1863
Sophia Munsonto Slavennaam: Leentje 1863
Truitje Munsonto Slavennaam: Louisa 1863
Amalia Johanna Sont Slavennaam: Amalia 1863

🗄 Search Sont in open archives

Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.

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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.