When Peder Hansen was born before 7 March 1759, in Øsken, Løken, Høland, Akershus, Norway, his father, Hans Sypriansen, was 28 and his mother, Susanna Svendsdatter, was 28. He died in 1760, in Øsken, Løken, Høland, Akershus, Norway, at the age of 11757.
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1731–1795 Male
1731–1817 Female
1752–1832 Female
1754–1809 Female
1754–1848 Female
1757–1788 Male
1759–1760 Male
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Niels, Thor, Jorgen, Knud, Holger, Morten, Nils, Einer, Johan.
Danish, Norwegian, Dutch, Flemish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Hans . This is the most common surname in Norway. Compare Hanson 4 and also 2 below.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, Dutch, Flemish, and Danish Hanssen , a variant of 1 above. Compare Hansson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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