When Peder Pedersen was born on 21 June 1789, in Rakkeby, Børglum, Denmark, his father, Peder Pedersen, was 48 and his mother, Sidsel Marie Christensen, was 31. He died in 1870, at the age of 81.
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1740–1820 Male
1757–1837 Female
1781–1856 Female
1783–1852 Male
1785–1859 Female
1788–1788 Male
1789–1870 Male
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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