Brief Life History of Bolette Sofie
When Bolette Sofie Olsdatter Nuland was born in 1896, in Norway, her father, Ola Kristiansen Nuland, was 33 and her mother, Katrina Sigbjornsdatter, was 36.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Bolette Sofie Olsdatter Nuland - Published information: birth-name: Bolette Sofie Olsdatter Nuland
World Events (3)
1900 · 1900 Norwegian Census
Enumerates all persons in Norway on 3 Dec 1900. Also includes data of individuals on Norwegian ships. Includes names, birthdates & birthplaces, marital status, position in family, occupation, nationality etc.
1904 · Åsta Holth
Birth year of Åsta Holth. Well-known Norwegian author who was born at Svullrya in Hedmark county. She was of Forest Finnish descent. Many of her written works were about the residents of Finnskogen. Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer.
1905 · Freedom for Norway
Swedish-Norwegian union was legally dissolved. Norway became a free country in 1905. Danish Prince, Carl Fredrik, became King of Norway, and chose as his name, King Håkon VII. From then on the king was a titular head only.
Name Meaning
North German (Westphalia): topographic name for someone living in or farming an area of infertile land, from Middle Low German unland ‘wasteland’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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