When Jens Hansen was born on 18 September 1817, in Horsens, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark, his father, Hans Christian Jensen, was 30 and his mother, Inger Marie Jensdatter, was 23. He married Malene Cathrine Jespersdatter on 13 November 1844, in Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Dronninglund, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark in 1845. He died about 1890, at the age of 74.
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Danmarks Nationalbank is the central bank of the Kingdom of Denmark and serves as an independent and credible institution that issues the krone, the Danish currency. The bank undertakes all functions related to the management of the Danish central-government debt.
Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
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.
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