Maren Andersen

1798–1882 (Age 84)
Vestfold, Norway

The Life Summary of Maren

Maren Andersen was born in 1798, in Vestfold, Norway. She died in 1882, in Nøtterøy, Vestfold, Norway, at the age of 84.

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Family Time Line

Hans Hansen
1794–1835
Maren Andersen
1798–1882

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World Events (3)

1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
Age 3
It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
1810 · Vaccinations
Age 12
Royal order issued by the King of Norway and Denmark in 1810 required everyone to have a certificate of smallpox vaccination. This was also recorded in the Church records. 33
1810 · Ole Bull
Age 12
Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Andreas

Sources (3)

  • Anne Lorentsdr in entry for Maren Elisabeth Gulbrandsdatter, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
  • Anne Lorentsdatter in entry for Maren Lisabeth Gulbrandsdatter, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
  • Anne Lorentsdatter in entry for Maren Lisabeth Gulbrandsdatter, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"

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