Brief Life History of Christiaan
When Christiaan Van Zijl was christened on 23 February 1785, in Wijk aan Zee, Wijk aan Zee en Duin, North Holland, Netherlands, his father, Jacob Van Zielen, was 43 and his mother, Catharina Van Aard, was 38.
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World Events (3)
1788
An alliance between Britain, Prussia and the Netherlands was ratified at the Hague.
1793
France declared war on Britain and the Netherlands.
1795
France and Napoleon conquered the Netherlands.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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