Brief Life History of Amund
When Amund Nielsen was born in 1812, in Grue, Hedmark, Norway, his father, Niels Pedersen, was 32 and his mother, Olea Olsdatter, was 25. He married Anne Pedersdatter on 10 November 1842. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Amund Nielsen in entry for Alette Amundsdt., "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Amund Nielsen Sjørbotten, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Amund Nielsen in entry for Oleana, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
Spouse and Children
1812– Male
1820– Female
Children (2)
1844–1916 Female
1845–1846 Female
Parents and Siblings
1780–1844 Male
1787–1844 Female
Siblings (10)
1809– Male
1811– Male
1812– Male
1817–1818 Male
1818–1868 Female
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World Events (8)
1812 · Record-keeping
Age 0
1814 · Syttende Mai (17th May)
Age 2
1843 · Edvard Grieg
Age 31
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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