Brief Life History of Peder
When Peder Christensen was born on 16 March 1854, in Voer, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Christen Hansen, was 50 and his mother, Karen Marie Madsen, was 38. He died on 24 November 1857, in Voer, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark, at the age of 3, and was buried in Voer, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Peder Christensen in household of Christen Hansen, "Denmark Census, 1855"
- Death of Peder Christensen
- Peder Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Parents and Siblings
1803–1888 Male
1816–1895 Female
Siblings (5)
1843–1922 Male
1845–1921 Male
1849–1850 Male
1849–1922 Male
1854–1857 Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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