When Niels Bork Guldberg Lauridsen was born on 5 September 1895, in Højlund, Ølgod, Ribe, Denmark, his father, Conrad Guldberg Lauridsen, was 27 and his mother, Ane Hedwig Sorensen, was 21. He married Helmi Johanna Ahola on 5 September 1917, in Ølgod, Ribe, Denmark. He died on 26 October 1957, in Ringkøbing, Ringkøbing, Denmark, at the age of 62.