When Christiane Nielsen was born on 9 November 1840, in Byrum, Hals, Hjørring, Denmark, her father, Christen Nielsen, was 28 and her mother, Maren Soerensdatter Agersborg, was 23. She lived in Hals, Læsø, Hjørring, Denmark in 1845 and Vadum, Kær, Ålborg, Denmark for about 5 years.
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The Casino Theatre was built as an entertainment center by Georg Carstensen but was converted into a theatre in 1848. After many years of never gaining popularity, it was closed in 1937 and demolished in 1960.
Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy. A two-chamber parliament is established.
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Niels, Jorgen, Knud, Lars, Nels, Bent, Borge, Holger, Ove, Einer, Oluf.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Niels, a shortened form of Nikolaus (see Nicholas ). Compare Nielson , Neilsen , Nelsen , Nilsen , and Nilson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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