Brief Life History of Gunder
When Gunder Pedersen was born on 14 April 1837, in Sør-Odal, Hedmark, Norway, his father, Peder Pedersen Kankrud, was 28 and his mother, Kirsti Gundersdatter Hovde-eie, was 31. He lived in Nord-Odal, Hedmark, Norway in 1837.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Gunder, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Gunder, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Gunder Pedersen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Parents and Siblings
1808–1898 Male
1805–1884 Female
Siblings (7)
1828–1900 Male
1831– Female
1835– Female
1837– Male
1839–1913 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (7)
1843 · Edvard Grieg
Age 6
1845 · Nonconformist Act
Age 8
1869 · Gustav Vigeland
Age 32
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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