Jens Jensen was born about 1721, in Mønge, Valby, Helsinge, Frederiksborg, Denmark. He married Kirsten Larsen about 1725, in Mønge, Valby, Helsinge, Frederiksborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
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