Brief Life History of Gina Amalie
When Gina Amalie Bergersdatter was born in 1862, her father, Berger Mikkelsen, was 37 and her mother, Rebekka Engebretsdatter, was 37. She lived in Aurskog, Akershus, Norway in 1875.
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Family Time Line
Berger Mikkelsen
1825–
Rebekka Engebretsdatter
1825–
Martin Bergersen
1850–
Gina Amalie Bergersdatter
1862–
Josefine Marie Mikelsen
1870–
Sources (2)
- Gina Bergersdatter in household of Berger Michelsen, "Norway Census, 1875"
- Gina Amalie Bergersdatter, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
Parents and Siblings
1825– Male
1825– Female
Siblings (3)
1850– Male
1862– Female
1870– Female
World Events (6)
1862 · Homestead Act
Age 0
Homestead Act was passed in the U.S. which made land available for free upon meeting certain conditions. Many Norwegian-Americans acquired land through this process.
1865 · 1865 Norwegian Census
Age 3
Arranged by county, clerical district, parish. Includes names with their birth years & places, position in family, occupation, indexes to farms & localities.
1893 · Fridtjof Nansen
Age 31
Birth year of Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Name Meaning
Short form of Georgina , now also used as an independent given name. As an Italian name it is a short form of Giorgina or Luigina, and was made famous by the actress Gina Lollobrigida ( b. 1927 ).
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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