When Mariane Christensen was born about 16 March 1779, in Skyum, Vestervig, Denmark, her father, Christen Christensen Rytter, was 31 and her mother, Mette Poulsen, was 27. She was buried in Skyum, Vestervig, Denmark.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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