Brief Life History of Sidsel
When Sidsel Andersen was born in 1719, in Pedersker, Bornholm, Denmark, her father, Anders Olsen, was 27 and her mother, Margrethe Andersdatter, was 23.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Sidsel? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (0)
There are no historical documents attached to Sidsel.
Parents and Siblings
1692–1765 Male
1696– Female
Siblings (4)
1718–1718 Male
1719– Female
1723– Female
1726– Male
World Events (8)
1729
Age 10
1730 · Danish Asia Company
Age 11
1762 · Old City Hall (Aalborg)
Age 43
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.
