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👥 Family name profile
Weste
The family name Weste occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 629 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.
2
plantations
2
Occurrences
629
Registered in 1863
2
river regions
🗺 Geographic distribution
Points show plantations where this family name occurs. Size = number registered in 1863.
📍 Distribution by region
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Beneden-commewijne 1× · 430 registered enslaved persons
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Boven-cottica 1× · 199 registered enslaved persons
🏛 Plantations with family name Weste
Click a plantation for full history, owners, photos and sources.
📜 People in the Slave Register
43 entries in the National Archives Slave Register 1830–1863.
| Name | Plantation | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wester | — | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Wester | — | 1851 – overleden 5 Januarij 1858. | ↗ |
| Gabriel Cornelis Weste Slavennaam: Cornelis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petrus Johannis Weste Slavennaam: Johannis | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Cecilia Aspacia Wester Slavennaam: Aspacia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hanna Classina Wester Slavennaam: Classina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Anthoinette Maria Westercappel Slavennaam: Anthoinetta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Constantijn Westercappel Slavennaam: Constant | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Eleonora Maria Westercappel Slavennaam: Eleonora | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Inkerman Joseph Westercappel Slavennaam: Inkerman | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Nero Paus Westercappel Slavennaam: Nero | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Premiere Johanna Westercappel Slavennaam: Premiere | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Victoria Maria Westercappel Slavennaam: Victoria | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Wilhelmina Maria Westercappel Slavennaam: Wilhelmina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Alexandrina Jansje Westerman Slavennaam: Jansje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Isaac Hercules Westerman Slavennaam: Hercules | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Magdalena Europa Westerman Slavennaam: Europa | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Martha Westerman Slavennaam: Martha | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Wimpie Westerman Slavennaam: Whimpie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Emelina Westerveld Slavennaam: Pauwina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Hermina Westerveld Slavennaam: Santje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Rosalina Westerveld Slavennaam: Truitje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Sara Westerveld Slavennaam: Sally | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Anthonie Jonathan Weste Slavennaam: Anthonie | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Josina Magdalena Weste Slavennaam: Josina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Paulus Weste Slavennaam: April | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Amalia Sara Westerlast Slavennaam: Saraatje | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Elisabeth Geertruida Westerlast Slavennaam: Geertruida | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Frederika Westerlast Slavennaam: Frederika | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Ida Henriette Westerlast Slavennaam: Jetta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Louisa Wilhelmina Westerlast Slavennaam: Wilhelmina | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Maria Rozetta Westerlast Slavennaam: Rozetta | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Theodora Augustua Westerlast Slavennaam: Theodora | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Abraham Ferdinand Westen, van Slavennaam: Abraham | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Adriana Carolina Westen, van Slavennaam: Adriana | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Alexander Westen, van Slavennaam: Alexander | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Exmouth Westen, van Slavennaam: Exmouth | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Generaal Westen, van Slavennaam: Generaal | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Lavinia Westen, van Slavennaam: Lavinia | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petronella Westen, van Slavennaam: Petronella | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Philida Westen, van Slavennaam: Philida | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Prins Petrus Wester Slavennaam: Prins | — | 1863 | ↗ |
| Petrus Westerheide Slavennaam: Francois | — | 1863 | ↗ |
🗄 Search Weste 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
International databases
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.