When Andrea Cathrine Tranberg was born in 1844, in Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Christen Hansen Tranberg, was 52 and her mother, Bergitte Christine Bech, was 43. She married Niels Jacob Christoffersen on 5 December 1866, in Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Klemensker, Nørre, Bornholm, Denmark in 1880 and Klemensker, Klemensker, Bornholm, Denmark in 1890.
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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.
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Helmer, Jorgen, Nels.
Danish: habitational name from Tranbjerg in Denmark, named with tran(e) ‘crane’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Norwegian: habitational name from the farm name Tranberg in Gjøvik, from Tran-, which is unexplained, + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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