When Thomas Pedersen was born about 1732, in Karleby, Nykøbing, Denmark, his father, Peder Thomasen, was 32 and his mother, Karen Hansdatter, was 34. He married Karen Hansdatter on 19 June 1760, in Fuglse, Ålholm, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He was buried in Fuglse, Ålholm, Denmark.
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1732–1777 Male
1724–1791 Female
1763–1789 Female
1765– Male
1767– Male
1770–1854 Female
1772–1808 Female
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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