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A "Boeroe" is:
1. a descendant of Dutch speaking colonists in Suriname,
2. a person who has a farm, pasture or mixed business or
3. a person living on the flat lands

The website Boeroes is in Dutch, but you can click on the 'Nieuws' (News) button and find new genealogies, or click on the 'Genealogie' (Genealogy) button