Brief Life History of Maren
When Maren Pedersen was christened on 13 May 1686, in Vodskov, Ålborg, Denmark, her father, Peder Sorensen, was 37 and her mother, Johanne Pedersen, was 33.
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Parents and Siblings
1649– Male
1653– Female
Siblings (5)
1675–1748 Female
1675– Female
1686– Female
1689– Male
1692– Female
World Events (3)
1701 · Oldest Naval Academy in the World
1713 · Royal Danish Military Academy
1729
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Niels, Bjorn, Knud, Nils, Anders, Jorgen, Egil, Einer, Knut, Peer.
Norwegian and Danish: patronymic from the personal name Peder (see Peter ). This surname is also found in northern Germany. Compare Petersen 2 and Peterson 1.
English: variant of Peterson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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