vdk (van der Kaap) is a suffix used by the Dutch administration at the Cape Colony to indicate persons of mixed blood who may have been slaves or ex slaves.
Thank you Jan ,thought that may have been it, but didn't want to write in ,in case it was wrong. This family business drives me crazy. but i love it, especially at this covid lockdown Cheers Robyn
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