When Anna Christensson was born on 4 February 1843, in Hammarlöv, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Christen Larsson, was 23 and her mother, Elisabeth Hansdotter, was 22. She died on 11 December 1845, at the age of 2.
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Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Christensson or Kristensson: patronymic from the personal name Christen , Kristen. This is also an Americanized form of the Danish, Norwegian, and North German cognates Christensen and Kristensen . Compare Christeson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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