When Niels Johansen Jensen was born in 1791, in Nakskov, Sankt Nikolai, Lollands Nørre, Maribo, Denmark, his father, Hans Jacob Jensen, was 34 and his mother, Anne Margrethe Nielsdatter, was 34. He married Johanne Marie Nielsdatter on 2 January 1818, in Nakskov, Sankt Nikolai, Lollands Nørre, Maribo, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He died on 26 August 1829, in his hometown, at the age of 38.
Do you know Niels Johansen? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
There are no historical documents attached to Niels Johansen.
Det Classenske Fideicommis is a Danish charitable foundation formed by the industrialist Major General Johan Frederik Classen after he left behind his wealth and possessions in his will to help alleviate poverty and misery to those in the country. Today, it grants around 2 million kroner annually to those in need.
The Stibo Group was founded in 1794 by Niels Lund as a printing company. Today, The Stibo Group provides information management and print technology software for business operations.
The Christianso Lighthouse is one of Denmark's oldest lighthouses and the first to have a flashing light. It was built on the island of Christianso in the northern Baltic Sea.
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.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.