Brief Life History of Gunnar
When Gunnar Christoffersen was born on 18 March 1921, in Aggersborg, Øster Han, Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Lars Peter Christoffersen, was 23 and his mother, Karen Kirstine Geertsen, was 25. He lived in Thisted, Denmark in 1930. He died on 5 April 1999, in Løgstør, Nordjylland, Denmark, at the age of 78.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Gunner Kristoffersen in household of Bodil Svendsen, "Denmark Census, 1930"
Parents and Siblings
1897–1962 Male
1895–1980 Female
Siblings (8)
1917–1966 Female
1918–1993 Male
1921–1999 Male
1922– Female
1924–1946 Male
+3 More Children
World Events (7)
1939
Age 18
1940
Age 19
1945
Age 24
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bendt, Ejnar, Holger, Iver, Lars, Morten.
Danish and Norwegian: patronymic from the personal name Christoffer (see Christopher ). In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the most common Norwegian (and also Danish) form Kristoffersen. Compare Christophersen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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