Walter
The family name Walter occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 136 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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Commetewane 1× · 94 registered enslaved persons
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Nickerie 1× · 42 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Walter
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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
14 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter | — | 1838 – 1848 | ↗ |
| Walter | — | 22 januari 1857 – overleden 10 decemb 1857. | ↗ |
| Walter | — | 25 augustus 1856 – overleden 9 august. 1856. | ↗ |
| Walter | — | 22 november 1853 – Gemanumitteerd onder den naam va | ↗ |
| Walter | — | plantage Somerzorg – overleden 16 decemb 1860. | ↗ |
| Walter | — | geboren uit Martha – 1838 | ↗ |
| Walter | — | uit Martha – Aan H Wright | ↗ |
| Walter | — | 15 maart 1853 – overleden 28 Mei 1853. | ↗ |
| Walter Marius Gonders Slavennaam: Walter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petrus Walter Slavennaam: François | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Walter Tems Slavennaam: Walter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Walter Saliestam Slavennaam: Voltair | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Walter Prins Slavennaam: Walter | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Christiaan Walter Slavennaam: Christiaan | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Walter 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.