Brief Life History of Jorgen
When Jorgen Nielsen was christened on 9 February 1788, in Lynge, Sorø, Denmark, his father, Niels Jensen, was 30 and his mother, Anne Catrine Sorensdatter, was 20. He was buried in Lynge, Sorø, Denmark.
Photos and Memories (2)
Do you know Jorgen? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Denmark, Parish Registers, Burials (Nielsen, Jorgen - 1788)
- Denmark, Parish Registers, Christenings (Nielsen, Jorgen 1788)
Parents and Siblings
Siblings (9)
+4 More Children
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.