When Anders Jensen was born on 8 December 1793, in Vassingerød, Uggeløse, Frederiksborg, Denmark, his father, Jens Nielsen, was 24 and his mother, Anna Caterine Tagesdatter, was 24. He married Marie Jørgensdatter on 17 November 1820, in Slangerup, Frederiksborg, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1829 and Slangerup, Lynge-Frederiksborg, Frederiksborg, Denmark in 1850. In 1850, at the age of 57, his occupation is listed as 57 years old, married, laborer in Slangerup, Frederiksborg, Denmark. He died on 20 December 1852, in Ravnsbjerg, Slangerup, Frederiksborg, Denmark, at the age of 59, and was buried in Slangerup, Frederiksborg, Denmark.
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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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