When Andersen was born on 24 November 1953, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Rosel Griffin Andersen, was 28 and his mother, Della Lois Mitchell, was 26. He died on 25 November 1953, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Clearfield, Davis, Utah, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
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