Brief Life History of Hans Jon
When Hans Jon Pedersen was born in 1655, in Asker, Akershus, Norway, his father, Peder Joensen, was 30 and his mother, Sidsel Olsdatter, was 25.
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Parents and Siblings
1625–1691 Male
1630–1689 Female
Siblings (4)
1655– Male
1659–1742 Female
1661– Female
1675–1756 Male
World Events (3)
1685 · Norway Church
Age 30
1700 · Norwegian calendar change
Age 45
1736 · Confirmation & education
Age 81
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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