Brief Life History of Ellen Søltoft
When Ellen Søltoft Groot was born on 30 March 1894, her father, Ejner Groot, was 31 and her mother, Jakobine Soltoft, was 25. She lived in København, Denmark for about 10 years.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Ellen Søltoft Groot, "Denmark Census, 1901"
- Ellen Søltoft, „Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923“
- Ellen Groot in household of Einor Groot, "Denmark Census, 1911"
Parents and Siblings
1862– Male
1869– Female
Siblings (3)
1892–1892 Male
1894– Female
1895– Male
World Events (8)
1914
Age 20
1917
Age 23
1939
Age 45
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Dutch Hendrik, Pieter, Willem.
Dutch: variant, without the definite article de ‘the’, of De Groot , a nickname for a big man, from groot ‘great, large’. Compare Grote .
North German: variant of Groth , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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