When Johannes Arneson was born about 1745, in Eikeland, Hammer, Hordaland, Norway, his father, Arne Knutsen, was 35 and his mother, Anne Iversdatter Almås, was 36. He married Ingebor Erichsen on 19 May 1781. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He died in 1812, in Hamre, Fjelberg, Hordaland, Norway, at the age of 68, and was buried in Hamre, Hordaland, Norway.
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It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
Royal order issued by the King of Norway and Denmark in 1810 required everyone to have a certificate of smallpox vaccination. This was also recorded in the Church records. 33
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Helmer, Alf, Arnt.
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Arnesen or of the Swedish cognate Arnesson. This form of the surname is also found in Sweden, but it is rare there.
Possibly also an altered form of English Arnison (see Arnson ).
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