👥 Family name profile

Orange

The family name Orange occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 249 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

249

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Nickerie 1× · 249 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Orange

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Nickerie

WATERLOO

249 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Orange	BELWAARDE THORARICA	Verbonden aan de P. W. I.Bank – overleden	↗
Orange	BERLIJN	1838 – overleden	↗
Orange	CALEDONIA	1838 – overleden	↗
Orange	SUIKERPLANTAGE WOLFSCAPOERIKA	1830 – 1838	↗
Orange	SUIKERPLANTAGE DE RESOLUTIE	1830 – 1838	↗
Orange	JOHANNA CHARLOTTE	Afgeschreven ten name van de Erv – 1848	↗
Orange	DAGERAAD EN DANKBAARHEID	1848 – 1851	↗
Orange	DAGERAAD EN DANKBAARHEID	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
L'Orange	VREDENBURG	15 november 1854 – Deze slaaf is van het Hoofd van	↗
L'Orange	ORNAMIBO	Van den naam van plantage Vreden – overleden 22 Mei 1861.	↗
Orange	—	uit Agatha – Overgeschreven ten name van plan	↗
Orange	—	van den boedel Hugh Macleod – 1848	↗
Orange	—	1830 – Deze geheele opgave vervalt daar	↗

🗄 Search Orange 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.