👥 Family name profile

Hank

The family name Hank occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 266 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

266

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Boven-cottica 1× · 266 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Hank

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Boven-cottica

LUNENBURG

266 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Hankij	NURSERIJ	18 juli 1854 – overleden 3 Julij 1855.	↗
Cruickshank	PARADIZE	1851 – Afgeschreven als zijnde weggeloo	↗
Chruckshank	(DE) RESOLUTIE	Verkregen op den 21 Decbr 1861 v – Overleden 13 Maart 1862.	↗
Shankamont	—	1838 – Aan J Plantaan Thijm en P. J. M	↗
Hankerie	—	Gekocht van Sal. Soesman jr – 1838	↗
Cruickshank	—	16 februari 1853 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Chruckshank	—	21 november 1860 – overgeschreven op naam van plant	↗

🗄 Search Hank 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.