Brief Life History of Johan Arent
Johan Arent Maeland was born in 1881, in Bergen, Norway as the son of Wøll Nilsen Maland. He married Brita Olavsdtr Steinsland in 1918, in Steinsland, Hosanger, Hordaland, Norway. He died in 1944, in Bergen, Norway, at the age of 63.
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- Johan Arent Maland, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
- Johan Arnt Maland, "Norway Church Books, 1815-1930"
Spouse and Children
1881–1944 Male
1884– Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (7)
1882 · Sigrid Undset
Age 1
1893 · Fridtjof Nansen
Age 12
1900 · 1900 Norwegian Census
Age 19
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Marland in Castleton (Lancashire), named from Old English mere ‘pool’ or (ge)mǣre ‘boundary, border’ + land ‘land’.
Dutch: habitational name from Maarland on Oost-Voorne (South Holland), now obsolete, or from Maarland in Eijsden (Dutch Limburg).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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