When Mads Peter Andersen was born on 9 November 1861, in Ulsted, Ålborghus, Denmark, his father, Andreas Andersen, was 30 and his mother, Ane Marie Jensdatter, was 31. He married Maren Cirstine Sorensen on 19 September 1884, in Øster Hassing, Ålborghus, Denmark. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900 and Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. He died on 26 April 1915, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Lars, Nels, Per, Anders, Holger, Jorgen, Thor, Bjorn, Helmer, Alf.
Norwegian, Danish, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas . Compare Anderson 1.
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersson 2.
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