Brief Life History of Carl Christian
When Carl Christian Falch was born about 1834, in Risvær, Nordland, Norway, his father, Jonas Falch, was 25 and his mother, Karen Catharina Ellingsen, was 34. He died on 7 May 1837, in his hometown, at the age of 4.
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1834 · Fox River Settlement
Fox River Settlement in Illinois begun in 1834. It was the first permanent Norwegian-American immigrant settlement in the Midwest.
Name Meaning
Welsh or English: unexplained. This surname is no longer found in Britain.
South German: nickname for a blond-haired man, from Middle High German falch ‘yellow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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