When Sigrid Saksbjørnsdatter Bakka was born in 1564, in Bakka, Rogaland, Norway, her father, Saksbjørn Nilsen Bakka, was 34 and her mother, Guro Haldorsdatter Bakka, was 34. She married Samson Ormsen Tokheim in 1580, in Hovland, Ullensvang, Hordaland, Norway. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died in Tokheim, Kinsarvik, Hordaland, Norway.
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Some characteristic forenames: Polish Casimir, Stanislaw, Henryk, Jerzy, Zbigniew.
Polish (Bańka); Slovak; Rusyn (from Slovakia; Baňka): nickname for a short fat man, from Polish bańka, Slovak banka ‘flask, bulb’.
Hungarian (Bánka): from a diminutive of Bán (see Ban ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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