Brief Life History of Hans Peter
Hans Peter Pedersen was born on 6 March 1795. He lived in Oslo, Norway in 1795.
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Sources (2)
- Hans Peter Pedersen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
- Hans Peter Pedersen, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
World Events (3)
1801 · 1801 Norwegian Census
Age 6
It listed all family members living on each farm. Also those living in the cities.
1810 · Vaccinations
Age 15
Royal order issued by the King of Norway and Denmark in 1810 required everyone to have a certificate of smallpox vaccination. This was also recorded in the Church records. 33
1810 · Ole Bull
Age 15
Eminent Norwegian violinist and composer. Renown Norwegian violinist and composer who toured multiple times in the US. Family friend with Edvard Grieg.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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