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Sylva Margit Egede Jensen, 1926 - 2003
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Sylva Anna Karoline Nielsen (born Krogh), 1919 - 2017
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Irene Jensen (born Madsen), 1916 - 1993
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Pauline Jensen (born Andersen), 1900 - 1995
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Pauline Jensen (born Andersen), 1900 - 1995
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Margrethe Lorentzen (born Larsen), 1918 - Circa 2017
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Sylva Jensen
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Felice Olausen, 1907 - 1997
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva irene Jensen, 1928 - 2003
MyHeritage Family TreesSylva Marie Rasmussen (born Jensen)
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Sylva Jensen in The Milwaukee Journal - Nov 12 1992
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Sylva Jensen in Charlevoix county herald. - June 20 1919
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Sylva Mae Jensen in Sarasota Journal - May 17 1976
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Ebba Sylva Jensen (born Larsen), 1924 - 2011
Geni World Family TreeSylva Pauline Jensen (born Andersen), 1900 - 1995
Geni World Family TreeSylva Margit Egede Jensen, 1926 - Circa 2003
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Sylva Dorthea Jensen, Circa 1868 - 1868
Denmark, Copenhagen Burials, 1860-1912
Sylva Alfrida Dorothea Jensen, 1866 - 1866
Denmark, Copenhagen Burials, 1860-1912
Sylva Dorthea Frederikke Jensen, 1868 - 1868
Denmark, Copenhagen Burials, 1860-1912Sylva Jensen, 1864 - 1866
BillionGravesSilva Matilda Jensen (born Jarvis), 1886 - 1922
FamilySearch Family TreeSylvia Lavon Jensen (born Wallin), 1902 - 1966
FamilySearch Family TreeSylvia Viola McVicker (born Jensen), 1895 - 1981
FamilySearch Family TreeSylvia Jeannine Jensen (born Wilde), 1929 - 2012
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Sylva Sort Jensen, born 1935
1940 Denmark Census
Sylva Marie Jensen, born 1918
1940 Denmark Census
Sylva Margit Egede Jensen, born 1926
1940 Denmark Census
Sylva Jensen, born 1917
1930 Denmark Census
Sylva Marie Jensen, born 1918
1930 Denmark Census
Sylva Dorthea Jensen, born 1864
Denmark Church Records, 1576-1919
Sylva Dorothea Alfrida Jensen, born 1868
Denmark Church Records, 1576-1919
Sylva Dorothea Federikka Jensen, born 1867
Denmark Church Records, 1576-1919
Sylva Dorothea Alfrida Jensen, born 1868
Denmark Church Records, 1576-1919
Sylva Ludovika Virgemia Viola Jensen, born 1893
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Sylva Alfrida Dorthea Jensen, born 1869
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Sylva Jensen, born Circa 1910
1940 United States Federal Census
Sylva B Jensen, born Circa 1900
1950 United States Federal Census
Sylva F Jensen, born Circa 1902
1950 United States Federal CensusSylva Kate Jensen, 1925 - 2009
Denmark, Deaths Published in National GazetteSylva Jensen, 1919 - 2001
Denmark, Deaths Published in National Gazette
Sylva Elvira Jensen, born 1910
1916 Denmark Census
Sylva Eleonora Kirstine Jensen, born 1894
1901 Denmark Census
Sylva Antonia Jensen, born 1900
1901 Denmark Census
Sylva Jensen, born 1894
1900 United States Federal Census
Sylva Elvina Jensen, born 1910
1911 Denmark CensusSylva Dorothea Jensen
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923Sylva Dorothea Jensen
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923Sylva Dorthea Jensen
Denmark, Baptisms, 1618-1923
Sylva Bosmann Jensen, born 1895
1921 Denmark Census
Sylva Maria Jensen, born 1918
1925 Denmark CensusEnter a few names and MyHeritage will build your family tree and deliver new insights about Sylva Jensen
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The first name Sylva has its origins in Latin, derived from the word "silva," meaning "forest" or "woodland," which reflects a connection to nature and the outdoors. This name is historically linked to regions in Europe, particularly in Italy and other Latin-speaking areas, where it was used to denote individuals associated with the woods or forested areas, often symbolizing strength, resilience, and a deep connection to the earth. Over time, Sylva has been adopted in various cultures, leading to notable variations such as Sylvia, which is more commonly used in English-speaking countries, and Silvana, prevalent in Italian and Spanish-speaking regions. Each variation carries similar meanings related to nature and the forest, but may also reflect different cultural nuances in pronunciation and usage. Sylva and its variants have been embraced in literature and the arts, often embodying themes of beauty and tranquility associated with natural landscapes.
The last name Jensen is of Scandinavian origin, particularly prevalent in Denmark and Norway, where it is derived from the given name Jens, a variant of Johannes, meaning "God is gracious." Historically, surnames in this region often indicated lineage, with Jensen translating to "son of Jens," reflecting the patronymic naming tradition common in Nordic cultures. This surname is associated with characteristics of strength and resilience, traits often attributed to the early bearers who were typically farmers or tradesmen. Variations of the name can be found across different countries and cultures, including Jansen in the Netherlands, Johnson in English-speaking regions, and Jenssen in some areas of Norway, each reflecting local linguistic adaptations. The name Jensen remains one of the most common surnames in Denmark, illustrating its deep-rooted presence in Scandinavian heritage.
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