When Anne Jørgensdatter Nørgaard was born on 19 December 1883, in Lejrskov, Koldinghus, Denmark, her father, Jørgen Nielsen Nørgaard, was 45 and her mother, Mette Cathrine Højen, was 41.
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World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Asger, Carsten, Erik, Orvald.
Norwegian (also Norgård) and Swedish (Norgård and Nörgård): habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Nor(d)gård, from nord ‘north’ + gård (old spelling gaard) ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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