Brief Life History of Valdemar
When Valdemar Sørensen was born on 20 April 1897, in Hjørring, Denmark, his father, Marinus Sørensen, was 36 and his mother, Ane Katrine Jensen, was 35. He married Nancy Elisabet Ahlen Ibsen on 18 October 1958, in Copenhagen, København, Denmark. He lived in Hellevad, Dronninglund, Hjørring, Denmark for about 5 years.
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Sources (3)
- Valdemar Sørensen in household of Marinus Sørensen, "Denmark Census, 1906"
- Valdemar Sørensen, "Denmark, Copenhagen City, Civil Marriages, 1739-1964, Index 1877-1964"
- Valdemar Sørensen in household of Marinus Sørensen, "Denmark Census, 1901"
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World Events (8)
1914
World War I. Denmark remains neutral throughout the war.
1917
The United States take possession of the Virgin Islands. The islands are purchased from Denmark for $25 million the year before.
1939
Denmark signs 10-year non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Per, Viggo, Einer, Lars, Morten, Bent, Holger, Jorgen, Knud.
Danish and Norwegian (Sørensen): patronymic from the personal name Søren, Danish form of Latin Severinus (see Severin ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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