Marta Isaksdatter Dyrdal

Female1889–1979

Brief Life History of Marta

When Marta Isaksdatter Dyrdal was born in 1889, in Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, her father, Isak Johannessen Hatlelid, was 4 and her mother, Synneva Olsdatter Styvi, was 24. She lived in Dyrdal, Aurland, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway in 1900. She died in 1979, at the age of 90.

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Family Time Line

Isak Johannessen Hatlelid
1885–1947
Synneva Olsdatter Styvi
1865–1939
Olav Isaksen Dyrdal
1887–1979
Marta Isaksdatter Dyrdal
1889–1979
Johan Isaksen Dyrdal
1891–1983
Peder Nikolai Isaksen Dyrdal
1898–1989
Anna Isaksdatter Dyrdal
1906–1996

Sources (3)

  • Martha Isaksen in household of Isak Johannessen, "Norway Census, 1900"
  • Martha, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
  • Ættebok for Aurland vol II

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (5)

World Events (5)

1893 · Fridtjof Nansen

Age 4

Birth year of Fridtjof Nansen. Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

1900 · 1900 Norwegian Census

Age 11

Enumerates all persons in Norway on 3 Dec 1900. Also includes data of individuals on Norwegian ships. Includes names, birthdates & birthplaces, marital status, position in family, occupation, nationality etc.

1913 · Gerhard Naeseth

Age 24

Birth year of Gerhard Naeseth Well-known Genealogist who specialized in Norwegian-Americans and Norwegian immigration. Director and founder of the Vesterheim Genealogical Center, now called the Norwegian-American Genealogical Center and Naeseth Library in Madison, Wisconsin.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nels.

Norwegian: habitational name from a farm so named, from dyr ‘deer, elk, moose’ + Old Norse dalr ‘valley’.

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

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