When Laurs Andersen was born on 12 November 1818, in Tved, Mols, Randers, Denmark, his father, Anders Jensen Bonde, was 47 and his mother, Karen Laursdatter, was 42. He married Caroline Marie Rasmussen on 28 December 1860, in Rolsø, Kalø, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 5 November 1892, in Knebel, Mols, Randers, Denmark, at the age of 73, and was buried in Knebel, Mols, Randers, Denmark.
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Kuffert Sorensen was established in 1829 by Carl Peter Sorensen as a leather goods company. Today the business has five locations and each are run by a member of the Sorensen family.
The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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