When Maren Kirstine Jensen was born on 28 January 1862, in Snertinge, Sværdborg, Vordingborg, Denmark, her father, Jens Johannessen, was 29 and her mother, Anne Elisabeth Jensen, was 26. She lived in Mogenstrup, Hammer, Præstø, Denmark in 1870.
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1832–1887 Male
1835–1902 Female
1860–1898 Female
1862– Female
1865– Female
1874– Male
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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