Oscar Bryce Peterson was born as the son of Oscar Arandl Petersen and Ane Marie Petersen. He died on 19 August 1938, in St. Cloud, Stearns, Minnesota, United States.
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1896–1961 Male
1905–1999 Female
–1938 Male
English, Scottish, and German: patronymic from the personal name Peter . In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates and their derivatives from other languages, e.g. Norwegian and Danish Pedersen and Pettersen and their Swedish cognates (see 2 below), Polish Piotrowicz , Slovenian Petrič, Petrovčič, and Petrovič (see Petric , Petrovic ).
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Petersson, a cognate of 1 above, and also of its variant Pettersson . Compare 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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