Gunerius Kristiansen

Brief Life History of Gunerius

When Gunerius Kristiansen was born on 12 January 1857, in Vinger, Hedmark, Norway, his father, Christian Guttormsen, was 26 and his mother, Karen Pedersdatter, was 31. He married Kristine Amundsdatter in 1885, in Vinger, Hedmark, Norway. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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Family Time Line

Gunerius Kristiansen
1857–
Kristine Amundsdatter
1860–
Marriage: 1885
Germanius Guneriusen
1887–

Sources (6)

  • Gunerius Kristiansen in household of Kristian Guttormsen, "Norway Census, 1875"
  • Gunerius Christiansen, "Norway, Church Books, 1797-1958"
  • Gunerius Kristiansen, "Norway Census, 1900"

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World Events (6)

1860 · School Act

School Act of 1860 which required permanent schools in both towns and rural areas.

1860 · Andreas Bloch

Birth year of Andreas Bloch. Well-known painter and illustrator. He is remembered primarily for his drawings. His works are represented in both the National Gallery and in the Oslo City Museum.

1893 · Fridtjof Nansen

Birth year of Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nils, Alf, Bent, Britt, Egil, Gunvor, Karsten, Lars, Morten, Per, Petter.

Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Kristian (see Christian ). Compare Christiansen .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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