Kirsti Hansdatter

Brief Life History of Kirsti

When Kirsti Hansdatter was christened on 10 June 1725, in Røyken, Buskerud, Norway, her father, Hans Frantzen Fridtz, was 38 and her mother, Eli Madsdatter, was 36.

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Family Time Line

Hans Frantzen Fridtz
1686–1727
Eli Madsdatter
1690–
Frantz Hansen
1707–1775
Zidsel Hansdatter
1708–
Madz Hansen
1711–
Asle Hansen
1714–1718
Asle Hansdatter
1714–
Gunil Hansdatter
1718–1722
Matz Hanson Aaraas
1720–1775
Gunil Hansdatter
1722–1728
Kirsti Hansdatter
1725–
Gunhild Hansdatter
1728–1728

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  • Kirsti, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"

World Events (6)

1736 · Confirmation & education

Law of 1736 legally established Confirmation in the Lutheran Church which led to organized education for all children. These became important records which the Pastor kept.

1739 · Universal schooling

First school law to begin universal schooling in Norway. They taught the subjects of Christianity, reading, writing, arithmetic. Compulsory schooling from the age of seven and at least until ten to twelve years old.

1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census

It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.

Name Meaning

Pet form of Kirstin , now also a popular independent given name.

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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