When Peder Jepsen was born on 16 August 1835, in Stadil, Bøvling, Denmark, his father, Jeppe Knudsen, was 31 and his mother, Gjertrud Pedersdatter Bank, was 33. He died on 21 November 1836, in his hometown, at the age of 1.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Anders, Ejner, Erik, Gudmund, Arnell, Gudrun, Holger, Lars, Niels, Nils, Thor.
Danish and North German: patronymic from Jep(pe), a pet form of the personal name Jakob (see Jacob ).
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