👥 Family name profile

Appel

The family name Appel occurs on 6 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 1,071 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

1,071

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Beneden - Suriname 2× · 448 registered enslaved persons
Coppename 1× · 369 registered enslaved persons
Beneden-para 1× · 139 registered enslaved persons
Beneden-commewijne 1× · 81 registered enslaved persons
Boven-commewijne 1× · 34 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Appel

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Coppename

ETABLISSEMENT BATAVIA

369 registered enslaved persons

Beneden - Suriname

VREELAND

267 registered enslaved persons

Beneden - Suriname

VOORBURG

181 registered enslaved persons

Beneden-para

ORNAMIBO

139 registered enslaved persons

Beneden-commewijne

ELISABETHSHOOP

81 registered enslaved persons

Boven-commewijne

QUAPIBO

34 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Appel	BADENSTEIN	Bij resolutie van den Gouvern. G – 1848	↗
Appelles	HOUTGROND BERG EN DAL	1838 – 1848	↗
Appel	BADENSTEIN	1848 – 1851	↗
Appel	BADENSTEIN	Bij Gouvern resol ddo 11 augs. 1 – Bij Gouvern resolutie ddo 11 aug	↗
Appelchina	MARIA PETRONELLA	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗

🗄 Search Appel 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.