👥 Family name profile

Lier

The family name Lier occurs on 2 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 412 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

412

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× · 267 registered enslaved persons
Boven Suriname 1× · 145 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Lier

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Beneden - Suriname

VREELAND

267 registered enslaved persons

Boven Suriname

GUINESCHE VRIENDSCHAP

145 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Lavelliere	FREDERIKSLUST	1838 – overleden	↗
Monpellier	HOUTGROND DE VIER HENDRIKKEN	1838 – 1848	↗
(...)lier	HALLE IN SAXEN	Overgeschreven van de plantage – 1848	↗
Vallier	—	uit Louisa – 1848	↗
Vallier	ANNA CATHARINA	Geboren van Louisa – Overleden	↗
Mompellier	BERG EN DAL	1848 – 1851	↗
Monpellier	DE VIER HENDRIKKEN	1848 – Overleden	↗
Mompellier	BERG EN DAL	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Cavalier	HALLE IN SAXEN	9 juni 1859 – overleden 4 februarij 1861.	↗
J. C. Mulier	—	1830 – 1838	↗

🗄 Search Lier 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.