Brief Life History of Kirsten
When Kirsten Christensen was born in 1748, in Svoldrup, Vognsild, Gislum, Ålborg, Denmark, her father, Christen Nielsen, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth Christensdatter, was 34. She died on 6 October 1748, in her hometown, at the age of 0.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Kirsten, "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"
Parents and Siblings
1712–1770 Male
1715– Female
Siblings (4)
1747– Male
1748–1748 Female
1749–1812 Female
1757– Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels, Niels, Lars, Bent, Anders, Thor, Jorgen, Nils, Einer, Viggo, Folmer.
Danish, Norwegian, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Christen . In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the especially Danish and Norwegian variant Kristensen . Compare Christenson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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