Brief Life History of Hans
When Hans Christensen was born on 23 August 1838, in Them, Skanderborg, Denmark, his father, Christen Laursen, was 27 and his mother, Ane Marie Hansdatter, was 24.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Hans Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Hans Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
- Hans Christensen, "Denmark Church Records, 1484-1941"
Parents and Siblings
1811–1855 Male
1813–1861 Female
Siblings (8)
1836–1873 Male
1838– Male
1840–1913 Male
1843– Male
1846– Female
+3 More Children
World Events (6)
1847 · Casino Theatre (Copenhagen)
Age 9
1849
Age 11
1914
Age 76
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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