When Hans Larsen was born on 6 July 1818, in Vedskølle, Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark, his father, Lars Hansen, was 25 and his mother, Johanne Jensdatter, was 24. He married Bodil Pedersdatter on 6 June 1845, in Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark for about 56 years. He died on 16 April 1894, in Lundby, Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark, at the age of 75, and was buried in Tjæreby, Vester Flakkebjerg, Sorø, Denmark.
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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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