Vlijtig
The family name Vlijtig occurs on 7 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 1,144 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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Beneden-commewijne 3× · 465 registered enslaved persons
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Beneden-para 1× · 263 registered enslaved persons
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Boven-commewijne 1× · 244 registered enslaved persons
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Matappica 1× · 142 registered enslaved persons
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Boven Suriname 1× · 30 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Vlijtig
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelika Vlijtig Slavennaam: Angelika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Charles Vlijtig Slavennaam: Charles | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| David Jacobus Vlijtig Slavennaam: Jacobus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hector Vlijtig Slavennaam: Hector | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Samuel Fornottie Vlijtig Slavennaam: Fornottie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Affie Vlijtig Slavennaam: Affie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Christiaan Vlijtig Slavennaam: Christiaan | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emanuel Vlijtig Slavennaam: Maart | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Francina Vlijtig Slavennaam: Princes | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacoba Vlijtig Slavennaam: Jacoba | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Jacobus Vlijtig Slavennaam: August | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lodewijk Vlijtig Slavennaam: Lodewijk | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marcus Vlijtig Slavennaam: Trobie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Paulus Vlijtig Slavennaam: Pietje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sander Vlijtig Slavennaam: Sander | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Noach Vlijtig Slavennaam: Amour | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Frans Vlijtig Slavennaam: Frans | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Marie Vlijtig Slavennaam: Marie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Winstina Vlijtig Slavennaam: Winstina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Daniel Vlijtig Slavennaam: Frits | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Ernestina Vlijtig Slavennaam: Augusta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Vlijtig 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.