Brief Life History of Maren
When Maren Hansen was born on 10 April 1839, in Rakkeby, Børglum, Denmark, her father, Hans Peter Laursen, was 27 and her mother, Zidsel Marie Christensdatter, was 33. She lived in Rakkeby, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark in 1840.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Maren Hansdatter in household of Hans Peter Lausen, "Denmark Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Maren Hansen - Church record: birth-name: Maren Hansen
- Maren Hansen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Parents and Siblings
1811–1900 Male
1806–1868 Female
Siblings (8)
1823– Female
1833–1900 Male
1835–1838 Female
1837– Male
1839– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (6)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 8
1849
Age 10
1914
Age 75
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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