Brief Life History of Anders
When Anders Larsen was born in 1715, in Rødenes, Østfold, Norway, his father, Lars Andersen, was 28 and his mother, Ragnild Michelsdatter, was 33. He died on 3 March 1763, at the age of 48.
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Parents and Siblings
1687– Male
1682– Female
Siblings (10)
1708–1778 Female
1710–1775 Male
1712–1799 Male
1715–1763 Male
1718–1755 Female
+5 More Children
World Events (2)
1736 · Confirmation & education
Age 21
1739 · Universal schooling
Age 24
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Sven, Thor, Knud, Nils, Per, Jorgen, Alf, Bjorn.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . This is also an Americanized form of the cognate Larssen. Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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