Volk
The family name Volk occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 190 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-saramacca 1× · 137 registered enslaved persons
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Boven Para 1× · 53 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Volk
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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
11 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkert | — | geboren 2 April 1832 uit Penelij – overleden | ↗ |
| Volkert | — | Gekocht van Johan Bent op voorwa – 1838 | ↗ |
| Caro Maria Volkert Slavennaam: Caro | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Daniel Volkan Slavennaam: Joris | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Carolina Volk Slavennaam: Carolina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Catharina Frederica Volk Slavennaam: Catharina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Finette Johanna Volk Slavennaam: Finette | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Keetje Christina Volk Slavennaam: Keetje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lambertus Volk Slavennaam: Lambertus | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Amalia Volk Slavennaam: Fortuna | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Mozes Volkert Stellenbroek Slavennaam: Volkert | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Volk 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.