Olsen

29 November 1855–29 November 1855
Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway

The Life Summary of Olsen

When Olsen was born on 29 November 1855, in Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway, her father, Ole Henriksen, was 43 and her mother, Gjertrud Iversen, was 37. She died on 29 November 1855, at the age of 0, and was buried in Jevnaker Kirke, Jevnaker, Oppland, Norway.

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Family Time Line

Ole Henriksen
1812–
Gjertrud Iversen
1817–
Helene Olsen
1842–
Kirsti Olsen
1844–
Iver Olsen
1846–
Guline Olsen
1848–
Marie Olsen
1850–
Julie Olsen
1852–
Olsen
1854–1854
Olsen
1855–1855
Elise Olsen
1857–
Ole Olsen
1859–
Ole Olsen
1863–

Parents and Siblings

Siblings

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Nils, Lars, Alf, Thor, Niels, Sven, Jorgen, Helmer, Iver, Arnfinn.Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Ole, a short form of Olaf, Olav (see Olafsen ). This surname is the third most common in Norway. It is also established in northeastern England and in northern Germany. Compare Ohlsen , Olesen , Oleson , and Olson .German (Ölsen): habitational name from any of several places so named, in Saxony, Brandenburg, and the Rhineland.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Ohlsen
Ollison
Olafsen
Olesen
Oleson

Sources (4)

  • Unknown, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Unknown, "Norway Baptisms, 1634-1927"
  • Olsen, "Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927"

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