Brief Life History of Oluf Christian
When Oluf Christian Rasch was born on 29 August 1848, in Lindholm, Nørresundby, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Christian Matheus Rasch, was 33 and his mother, Helene Brita Muhrmann, was 22. He married Lene Marie Caecilie Sorensen on 26 November 1875, in Visborg, Hadsund, Nordjylland, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Nørresundby, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark for about 30 years. He died on 26 October 1926, in Helsingborg, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 78.
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- Oluf Christian Rasch, "Denmark Census, 1880"
- Oluf Christian Rasch, "Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916"
- Olof Kristian Roseh, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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1849
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
1852
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Hans, Otto, Gerd, Guenter, Gunther, Heinz, Ingo, Klaus, Ulrich, Wolfgang.
German, Danish, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a quick and nimble person from (Middle High) German rasch ‘quick, agile, strong’.
German: habitational name from any of numerous places so named, for example in Franconia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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