When Karen Nielsen was born on 6 December 1757, in Åsum, Odensegård, Denmark, her father, Niels Jespersen, was 34 and her mother, Mette Pedersdatter, was 33. She died on 6 July 1758, at the age of 0.
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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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