👥 Family name profile

Vrolijk

The family name Vrolijk occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 169 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

169

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Nickerie 1× · 169 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Vrolijk

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Nickerie

HAZARD

169 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Vrolijk	SARAH OPPERDISTRICT	uit Jennij – 1848	↗
Vrolijk	ANNASBURG	1848 – 1851	↗
Vrolijk	LA SINGULARITE	1848 – 1851	↗
Vrolijk	ANNASBURG	1851 – overleden 6 Septemb 1857.	↗
Vrolijk	LA SINGULARITE	1851 – Van dit hoofd van plantage La Si	↗
Vrolijk	’t VERTROUWEN	Deze slaaf is van het hoofd van – overleden 16 October 1860.	↗
Vrolijk	NURSERIJ	1851 – overleden 27 Dec. 1852.	↗
Vrolijk	SARAH	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Vrolijk	—	1838 – Aan H A Buhk priv	↗
Vrolijk	—	Van ME Buschman – Overgeschreven ten name van de p	↗

🗄 Search Vrolijk in open archives

Directly searchable collections from Dutch archives and museums.

Slavery & emancipation

📜 Slave register 1830–1863 (NA) ⛓ Emancipated 1863 (NA) 📃 Manumissions 1832–1863 (NA) 🌴 Maroons & Bushinengue (NA) 🚢 Slave Voyages (TASTD)

✡️ 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

🇮🇳 Hindustani immigrants (NA) 🇮🇩 Javanese immigrants (NA) 🇨🇳 Chinese immigrants (NA)

International databases

🌐 FamilySearch 📂 Open Archieven 🗃 Archieven.nl 🔎 WieWasWie 🏛 CBG · Centre for Family History

Genealogy & community

👪 SurinameseGenealogy.nl 📖 Surinamistiek — family names 📚 Surinamica.nl 🌴 Suriname Heritage Guide 🕊 NiNsee 🗺 Mapping Slavery 👤 Denie Kasan 💬 Stamboek Forum

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.