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Elinor Karla Marguerite Gundersen (born Ottosen), 1908 - 1991
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Marie O'Donnell (born Gundersen), 1924 - 1999
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Gundersen (born Parnemann), 1911 - 2001
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Kristine Jensen (born Gundersen), 1907 - 1990
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Kaspara Gundersen (born Henriksen), 1898 - 1944
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Elinor Carmen Lorentzen (born Pedersen), born 1923
MyHeritage Family Treeselinor christoffersen (born gundersen), 1899 - 1987
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Bodil Gundersen, born 1928
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Kristi Akselsdtr. Eikefet (born Gundersen), born 1925
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Gundersen (born Eriksen), born 1927
MyHeritage Family TreesElinor Carla Marguerite Gundersen (born Ottesen), born 1908
FamilySearch Family TreeElinor Louise Saxton (born Gundersen), 1921 - 2004
FamilySearch Family TreeElinor Gundersen (born Parnemann), 1911 - 2001
Geni World Family TreeElinor Regine Gundersen (born Caspersen), 1915 - 1999
Geni World Family TreeElinor Marie O'Donnell (born Gundersen), born Circa 1927
Geni World Family Tree
Elinor Carla Gundersen
1940 Denmark Census
Elinor Gundersen, born 1892
1900 Norway Census
Elinor Louise Gundersen, born 1921
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Elinor Gundersen, born Circa 1922
1930 United States Federal Census
Elinor Gundersen, born Circa 1903
Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Elinor F Gundersen (O'Donnell)
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The name Elinor has its roots in the Old French name "Alienor," which is believed to have originated from the Provençal name "Aenor," meaning "the other Aenor." It gained prominence in medieval Europe, particularly in England, during the 12th century, largely due to the influence of Eleanor of Aquitaine, a powerful queen consort who played a significant role in the politics of her time. The name is often associated with qualities such as light, compassion, and intelligence, reflecting the noble characteristics of those who bore it historically. Variations of Elinor can be found across different cultures and languages, including Eleanor (English), Eleonora (Italian), and Elinore (a less common variant). Each variation may carry slight differences in pronunciation and spelling, but they all share a common heritage and meaning. The name has remained popular through the centuries, often symbolizing strength and grace.
The last name Gundersen is of Scandinavian origin, particularly associated with Norway and Denmark. It is a patronymic surname derived from the given name "Gunder," which itself is rooted in the Old Norse name "Gunnarr," meaning "warrior" or "battle." The suffix "-sen" translates to "son of," indicating lineage; thus, Gundersen essentially means "son of Gunder." This naming convention reflects the historical practice in Nordic cultures of using patronymics to denote family heritage. Variations of the surname can be found in different forms, such as Gundersen in Norway and Denmark, while in Sweden, it may appear as Gundersson. The name may also be spelled differently in various regions, reflecting local dialects and linguistic influences. Overall, Gundersen is emblematic of the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Scandinavian naming tradition, linking individuals to their ancestral roots and occupations as warriors.
Elfrida GundersenElfride GundersenEli GundersenElias GundersenElida GundersenElie GundersenElin GundersenElina GundersenEline GundersenEling GundersenElinus GundersenEliot GundersenElis GundersenElisa GundersenElisabet GundersenElisabeth GundersenElise GundersenElisebet GundersenElisebeth GundersenElisæus Gundersen
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