Brief Life History of Augusta Augustsdatter
When Augusta Augustsdatter Gran was born on 23 January 1880, in Tønsberg, Vestfold, Norway, her father, August Kriegsman Gran, was 35 and her mother, Agnes Hasberg, was 33. She lived in Oslo, Norway in 1900.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Augusta Gran in household of Agnes Gran, "Norway Census, 1900"
- Augusta, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Augusta, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Parents and Siblings
1844–1895 Male
1846–1928 Female
Siblings (6)
1870– Male
1872– Female
1873– Female
1876– Female
1880– Female
+1 More Child
World Events (4)
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Age 2
1893 · Fridtjof Nansen
Age 13
1912 · Sonja Henie
Age 32
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nils, Helmer, Lennart, Thor.
Swedish: from gran ‘Norway spruce’. This may be an ornamental name, a topographic name, or possibly a habitational name from a place called Gran.
Norwegian: habitational name from the name of several farms, from Old Norse grǫn ‘spruce’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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