👥 Family name profile

Willie

The family name Willie occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 636 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

636

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Commetewane 1× · 636 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Willie

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Commetewane

HOOYLAND

636 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Willie	HOUTGROND BERLIJN PARRA	uit Jeannette – 1848	↗
Willie	HOUTGROND BERLIJN	1848 – 1851	↗
Willie	BERLIJN	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Willie	LEONSBERG	25 juli 1861 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Willie	MOIJ	23 januari 1858 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Willie	SARAH	12 april 1861 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Willie	ALLIANCE	18 augustus 1862 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Willie	—	1851 – verkoop op den 16 Januarij 1860	↗
Willie	—	Aankoop van F.W. Faerber priv – gemanumitteerd onder den namen v	↗

🗄 Search Willie 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.