When Eline Jensen was born on 9 December 1839, in Fruering, Skanderborg, Denmark, her father, Jens Jensen, was 43 and her mother, Johanne Nielsdatter, was 25. She lived in Fruering, Hjelmslev, Skanderborg, Denmark for about 5 years.
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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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