👥 Family name profile

Vers

The family name Vers occurs on 1 Surinamese plantations, together accounting for 89 registered enslaved people in 1863. Below you see where the name occurs, how often and with which spelling variants.

plantations

Occurrences

Registered in 1863

river regions

🗺 Geographic distribution

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

📍 Distribution by region

Beneden-para 1× · 89 registered enslaved persons

🏛 Plantations with family name Vers

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Beneden-para

TOUT LUI FAUT

89 registered enslaved persons

📜 People in the Slave Register

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

Name	Plantation	Period	Source
Overste	BRONSWIJK	1838 – overleden	↗
Oversina	VISSERSZORG	1848 – 1851	↗
Leverse	VOSSENBURG	1848 – 1851	↗
Povers	BURNSIDE OPPERDISTRICT	1848 – 1851	↗
Overste	MARIENBOSCH	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Overste	NIEUW MEERZORG	1851 – overleden 1 Mei 1862.	↗
Oversina	VISSERSZORG	1851 – overleden 9 Maart 1856.	↗
Leverse	VOSSENBURG	1851 – 1 juli 1863	↗
Washington of Evers	—	1830 – 1838	↗
Oversina	—	Alle dezer Slaven bij Overschrij – verkocht aan plantage Visserszor	↗

🗄 Search Vers 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.