When Henrich Jensen was born before 11 September 1757, in Harritslev, Skovby, Skovby, Odense, Denmark, his father, Jens Sørensen, was 11754 and his mother, Mette Hansdatter, was 27. He died in 1759, in his hometown.
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King Canute is declared ruler of Denmark, England and Norway.
Svend II forms Danish church.
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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