Margit Sofie Fagerberg

Brief Life History of Margit Sofie

When Margit Sofie Fagerberg was born on 7 February 1893, her father, Anton Marinius Fagerberg, was 45 and her mother, Matilde Olava Anonsdatter, was 26. She married Karl Anders Roas in 1928, in Fredrikshald, Østfold, Norway. She lived in Fredrikshald, Smaalenenes, Norway in 1900.

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Family Time Line

Karl Anders Roas
1899–
Margit Sofie Fagerberg
1893–
Marriage: 1928

Sources (5)

  • Margit Fagerberg in household of Marinius Fagerberg, "Norway Census, 1900"
  • Margit Sofie, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • 1900 census at Fredrikshald (Halden parish) for Marinius Fagerberg family

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World Events (3)

1900 · 1900 Norwegian Census

Enumerates all persons in Norway on 3 Dec 1900. Also includes data of individuals on Norwegian ships. Includes names, birthdates & birthplaces, marital status, position in family, occupation, nationality etc.

1904 · Åsta Holth

Birth year of Åsta Holth. Well-known Norwegian author who was born at Svullrya in Hedmark county. She was of Forest Finnish descent. Many of her written works were about the residents of Finnskogen. Norwegian novelist, poet and short story writer. 

1940 · Norway in WW II

German occupation of Norway from 9 April 1940 to 9 May 1945. Much damage was done to northern Norway.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Egon.

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements fager ‘beautiful’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.

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

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