Brief Life History of Amanda Signora
When Amanda Signora Amundsen was born on 21 October 1876, in Svelvik, Vestfold, Norway, her father, Aamund Sander, was 47 and her mother, Minda Chrestella Pedersdatter, was 26. She married Oluf Jorgen Carlsen on 14 February 1894, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Vestfold, Norway in 1876 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 1 May 1902, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 25, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (24)
- Amanda Carlsen in household of Olif Carlsen, "United States Census, 1900"
- Amanda Amundsen, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Amanda Zignora Carlson, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
Spouse and Children
1859–1937 Male
1876–1902 Female
Children (3)
1897–1898 Male
1898–1980 Male
1899–1966 Male
Parents and Siblings
1830– Male
1850–1921 Female
Siblings (1)
1876–1902 Female
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 5
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Age 6
1886
Age 10
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Alf, Erik, Thor, Egil, Hjordis, Iver, Per, Svein.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Amund, Old Norse Ǫgmundr, composed of the elements agi ‘awe’ (or possibly ag ‘point of a sword’) + mund ‘protection’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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