When Tora Hansdatter Skjerdal was born on 11 November 1798, in Skjerdal, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, her father, Hans Olsen, was 28 and her mother, Ragnhild Johnsdatter Hylland, was 21. She had at least 6 sons and 4 daughters with Nils Olsen Vinjum. She died in 1856, in Norway, at the age of 58.
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Reduced form of Old Norse Þorfriðr, from Þórr ( see Tor ) + friðr ‘peace’.
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