Brief Life History of Laurs
When Laurs Pedersen was born in 1798, in Vrejlev, Børglum, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Peder Jensen, was 43 and his mother, Inger Larsdatter, was 34. He died in 1798, in his hometown, at the age of 0, and was buried in Vrejlev, Børglum, Denmark.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Laurs? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Laurs Pedersen, "Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923"
- Christening Record of Laurs Pedersen and Maren Pedersdatter
Parents and Siblings
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.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.