When Anna Gertrudis Wahlen was born on 5 November 1903, in Haaren, Kreis Aachen, Rhineland, Prussia, Germany, her father, Johannes Josephus Wahlen, was 34 and her mother, Maria Brigitta Schreiber, was 27. She died on 20 January 1957, in Haaren, Kreis Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at the age of 53.
German: variant of Wahl 2.
German: variant of Wahle 2.
Swedish (Wahlén): topographic or ornamental name composed of an altered form of the element vall ‘grassy bank, pasture’ + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’. Compare Wahlin and Wallen .
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