Brief Life History of Karen Tofft
When Karen Tofft Dyre née Jensen was born on 16 June 1909, in Frederiksborg, Denmark, her father, Alfred Carl Emil Hans Anders Dyre né Jensen, was 25 and her mother, Inger Martha Augusta Tofft, was 25. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Rudolf Tage Hjalmar Palnum né Gjødesen. She lived in København, Denmark for about 19 years. She died on 12 July 1980, at the age of 71.
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Sources (6)
- Karen Tafft Dyne, "Denmark Census, 1916"
- Karen Tafft Dyre, "Denmark, Copenhagen City, Civil Marriages, 1739-1964, Index 1877-1964"
- Karen Foffl Åge in household of Alfred Karl Emil Karen Anders Åge, "Denmark Census, 1921"
Spouse and Children
World Events (8)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
English (West Midlands): variant of Wire , Ware , or Weir .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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