Brief Life History of Percy Jens
When Percy Jens Hansen was born on 5 February 1905, in California, United States, his father, Peter Hansen, was 37 and his mother, Hanne Marie Knudsen, was 33. He married Margrethe Anna Nielsen on 14 July 1938, in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States. He lived in Alameda Judicial Township, Alameda, California, United States in 1940 and Alameda, Alameda, California, United States for about 1 years. He died on 8 November 1986, at the age of 81, and was buried in Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Percy J Hansen, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Percy Jens Hansen - Government record: birth-name: Peter Jens Hansen
- Percy Jens Hansen, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
Spouse and Children
1905–1986 Male
1914–1988 Female
Parents and Siblings
1867–1936 Male
1871–1944 Female
Siblings (7)
1892–1952 Male
1894–1984 Female
1896–1927 Female
1900–1958 Male
1903–1984 Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 1
1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake
Age 1
1927
Age 22
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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