Brief Life History of Frederik
Frederik Jensen was born about 1704, in Tune, Østfold, Norway. He married Elli Hansen in 1730. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Fridrick Hangi in entry for Jens Fridricksen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Fridrick Houe in entry for Jacob Fridricksen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Spouse and Children
1704– Male
1708– Female
Children (6)
1731– Male
1732–1809 Female
1734–1801 Male
1736–1737 Female
1737–1787 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (4)
1736 · Confirmation & education
Age 32
1739 · Universal schooling
Age 35
1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
Age 97
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Holger, Einer, Jorgen, Bent, Knud, Per, Ove, Morten.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Jens, a shortened form of Johannes (see John ). This is the most frequent surname in Denmark. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Jenssen . Compare Jenson 2 and Johnson .
English: variant of Jennison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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