👥 Family name profile

Evan

The family name Evan occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 181 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

181

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 1× · 181 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Evan

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Beneden - Suriname

VOORBURG

181 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Evan	KATOENPLANTAGE BELLADRUM	1830 – 1838	↗
Evansina	BADENSTEIN	1848 – 1851	↗
Evan	BELLADRUM OPPERDISTRICT	1848 – besmet verklaard onder den naam	↗
Evansina	BADENSTEIN	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Evans	KENT	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Stevanus	KILLENSTEIN	30 december 1854 – overleden 22 Julij 1858.	↗
Evanthea	MARIA PETRONELLA	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Evans	NURSERIJ	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Levant	KLEIN CHARLOTTENBURG	24 augustus 1855 – overleden 14 Mei 1857.	↗
Evan	BURNSIDE	16 oktober 1857 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Evan	—	9 Nov 1838 In executie voor den – Overgeschreven ten name van John	↗
Evan	—	Van Wm IJoung – 1848	↗

🗄 Search Evan 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.