When Thomas Nielsen was born on 18 September 1828, in Hammer, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Niels Thomsen, was 31 and his mother, Johanne Nielsdatter, was 38. He married Marie Jensdatter on 15 November 1856. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 21 September 1897, in Ålborg, Vor Frue, Århus, Århus, Denmark, at the age of 69.
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Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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