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Synneva Jakobsdotter, 1853 - 1943

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Birth
Synneva Jakobsdotter was born on month day 1853, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 7 siblings: Thea Jakobsdatter K Sæta (born Visvollen), Kari Jakobsdatter and 5 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away on month day 1943, at age 89 in death place.
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Tea Sæta in 1910 Norway Census
Tea Sæta was born on month day 1872, in birth place.
Tea married Simen Sæta.
Simen was born on month day 1876, in birth place.
They had 5 children: Rønnaug Sæta, Jørgen Sæta and 3 other children.
Tea lived in 1910, in address.
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Kari Olsdr in Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926
Kari Olsdr married Ljode Ljodeson on month day 1740, in marriage place.
Synneva jakobsdotter
Tea Jakobsdatter Visvolden in Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Simon Kristoffersen Sæta was born in 1876, in birth place.
Simon married Tea Jakobsdatter Visvolden on month day 1904, at age 28 in marriage place.
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Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter), 1869 - 1912

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Birth
Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter) was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 5 siblings: Absalon Severin Jakobsen, Johannes Rasmus Jakobsen and 3 other siblings.
Spouse
Synneva married Hans Rasmusson Rasmussen.
Hans was born on month day 1868, in birth place.
They had 14 children: Marta Hansina Fjell (born Rasmussen Ekerhovd), Olga Tveit Fjell (born Hansdotter Rassmussen) and 12 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1912, at age 42 in death place.
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Anna Magretha Brink in Denmark, Marriages, 1635-1916
Anna Magretha Brink was born in 1828.
Anna married Peder Christensen Lund on month day 1850, at age 22 in marriage place.
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Anne Lünd F Poüelsen in 1880 Denmark Census
Anne Lünd F Poüelsen was born circa 1828.
Anne married Peder Nielsen Lünd.
Peder was born circa 1817.
They had one son: Hans Pedersen.
Anne lived on month day 1880, in address.
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Marthe Jakobsdatter in 1875 Norway Census
Marthe Jakobsdatter was born in 1869, in birth place.
Marthe had 3 siblings: Absalon Jakobsen and 2 other siblings.
Marthe lived on month day 1875, in address.
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Synnøve Marta Jakobsdatter in Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Synnøve Marta Jakobsdatter was born in 1869, in birth place.
Synnøve was buried on month day 1912, in burial place.
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Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter), 1869 - 1912

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Birth
Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter) was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Hans Rasmusson Bratshaug Ekerhovd.
Hans was born on month day 1868, in birth place.
They had 8 children: Anna Sofie Lillejord (born Hansdotter Rasmussen Ekerhovd), Olga Tveit Fjell (born Hansdotter Rassmussen) and 6 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1912, at age 42 in death place.
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Synneve Martea in Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Synneve Martea Jakobsdatter Pettersen was baptized on month day 1869, in baptism place.
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Martha Rasmusson in 1920 United States Federal Census
Martha Rasmusson was born circa 1869, in birth place.
Martha married Hans Rasmusson.
Hans was born circa 1868, in birth place.
They had one son: Lewis Rasmusson.
Martha lived in 1920, in address, Utah.
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Martea Jakobsen Ekerhovd in 1910 Norway Census
Martea Jakobsen Ekerhovd was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Martea married Hans Rasmussen Ekerhovd.
Hans was born on month day 1868, in birth place.
They had 6 children: Olga Hansen Ekerhovd, Pernilla Hansen Ekerhovd and 4 other children.
Martea lived in 1910, in address.
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Martin Rasmussen in 1906 Denmark Census
Martin Rasmussen was born on month day 1869.
Martin married Hans J Rasmussen.
Hans was born on month day 1870.
They had 2 sons: Johannes Rasmussen and one other child.
Martin lived on month day 1906, in address.
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Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter), 1869 - 1912

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Birth
Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter) was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Unknown.
They had 7 children: Marta Hansina Fjell (born Ekerhovd), Olga Tveit Fjell (born Hansdotter Rassmussen) and 5 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1912, at age 42 in death place.
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Synnøve Martine Jakobsdatter in Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Astrid Cecilie Hansdatter Rasmussen was baptized on month day 1909, in baptism place.
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Synneve Marthea Jakobsdatter in 1891 Norway Census
Synneve Marthea Jakobsdatter was born in 1869, in birth place.
Synneve had 2 brothers: Johannes Rasmus Jakobsen and one other sibling.
Synneve lived in 1891, in address.
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Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter), 1869 - 1912

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Birth
Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter) was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Hans Rasmusson Bratshaug.
Hans was born on month day 1868, in birth place.
They had 9 children: Ragnvald Johannes Hanson Ekerhovd, Olga Hansdatter tveit (born Ekerhovd) and 7 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1912, at age 42 in death place.
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Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter), 1869 - 1912

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Birth
Synneva Martha Rasmussen Bratshaug (born Jakobsdotter) was born on month day 1869, in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Hans Rasmusson Bratshaug.
Hans was born on month day 1868, in birth place.
They had one daughter: Marta Hansina Fjell (born Rasmussen Ekerhovd).
Death
Synneva passed away in 1912, at age 42 in death place.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, 1836 - 1910

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Birth
Synneva Jakobsdotter was born in 1836, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 6 siblings: Anders Jakobsson, Anna Jakobsdotter and 4 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1910, at age 74 in death place.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, 1688 - 1769

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Synneva Jakobsdotter was born in 1688, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 9 siblings: Helge Instanes, Knut Jakobson and 7 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1769, at age 81 in death place.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, 1836 - 1901

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Birth
Synneva Jakobsdotter was born in 1836, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 6 siblings: Guri Vindenes (born Jakobsdotter Landro), Steffen Jakobsson and 4 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1901, at age 65.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, 1796 - 1810

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Birth
Synneva Jakobsdotter was born in 1796, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 13 siblings: Thomas Jacobsen, Brita Jakobsdotter and 11 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1810, at age 14.
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Synneva Nilson, Bøkevoll, Vatne (born Jakobsdotter), 1716 - 1792

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Synneva Nilson, Bøkevoll, Vatne (born Jakobsdotter) was born in 1716.
Spouse
Synneva married Nils Nilson, Bøkevoll, Vatne.
Nils was born in 1697.
They had one son: Jakob Nilsen Vatne.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1792, at age 76.
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Synneva Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter), died 1781

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Synneva Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Olson Knappskog in marriage place.
Nils was born in 1713, in birth place.
They had 3 sons: Nils Nilsson Knappskog and 2 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1781, in death place.
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Synneva Olsson Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter), died Circa 1781

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Synneva Olsson Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter) had 4 siblings: Marta Torkjelsson Telnes (born Jakobsdotter) and 3 other siblings.
Spouse
Synneva married Nils Olsson Knappskog.
Nils was born in 1713, in birth place.
They had 4 sons: Tomas Nilsson and 3 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away circa 1781.
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Synneva Olsson Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter), died Circa 1781

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Synneva Olsson Knappskog (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Olsson Knappskog.
Nils was born in 1713, in birth place.
They had 4 sons: Nils Nilsson and 3 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away circa 1781.
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Synneva Olsson (born Jakobsdotter), died Circa 1781

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Synneva Olsson (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Olsson.
Nils was born in 1713, in birth place.
They had 4 sons: Tomas Nilsson and 3 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away circa 1781.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, died Circa 1781

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Synneva Jakobsdotter had 6 siblings: Willich Nilsson Bjorøy, Marta Jakobsdotter and 4 other siblings.
Death
Synneva passed away circa 1781.
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Synneva Nymark (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Nymark (born Jakobsdotter) was born in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Knut Andreas Larsen (nymark).
Knut was born in 1871, in birth place.
They had 12 children: Laurits Larsen, Aron Nymark and 10 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away.
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Synneva Jakobsdatter in Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Bernt Marthin Knud Andreassen Larsen Monsvig was born on month day 1898.
Bernt was baptized on month day 1898, in baptism place.
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Synneva Jakobsdatter in 1910 Norway Census
Synneva Jakobsdatter was born on month day 1870, in birth place.
Synneva married Andreas Larsen.
Andreas was born on month day 1871, in birth place.
They had 3 sons: Olai Andreasen and 2 other children.
Synneva lived in 1910, in address.
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Synneva Jacobsdr in Norway, Marriages, 1660-1926
Synneva Jacobsdr (born Bertelsen) was born in 1869.
Synneva married Knut Andreas Larsen on month day 1892, at age 23 in marriage place.
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Synneva Nymark (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Nymark (born Jakobsdotter) was born in birth place.
Spouse
Synneva married Knut Andreas Larsen (nymark).
Knut was born in 1871, in birth place.
They had 11 children: Laurits Larsen, Aron Nymark and 9 other children.
Death
Synneva passed away.
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Synneva Ellingsson (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Ellingsson (born Jakobsdotter) married Sjur Ellingsson.
They had one son: Jakob Sjursen.
Death
Synneva passed away.
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Synneva Martinsson (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Martinsson (born Jakobsdotter) was born in birth place.
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Synneva married Per Martinsson in 1813.
Per was born in 1789, in birth place.

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Synneva Jakobsdotter, born 1903

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Synneva Jakobsdotter was born on month day 1903, in birth place.
Siblings
Synneva had 3 siblings: Jakob Jakobson and 2 other siblings.
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Synneva lived in 1910, in address.

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Synneva Johanne Jakobsdotter, 1854 - 1886

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Birth
Synneva Johanne Jakobsdotter was born in 1854.
Spouse
Synneva married Elias Nilsen.
Death
Synneva passed away on month day 1886, at age 32 in death place.

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Synneva Gjertine Jakobsdotter, 1868 - 1964

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Synneva, Gjertine Jakobsdotter (born Frotveit) was born in 1868.
Spouse
Synneva married Lars, Ivarsen Skeie.
Lars was born in 1864.
They had one daughter: Elisabet Oline Birkeland (born Skeie).
Death
Synneva passed away in 1964, at age 96.

Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927

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Synneva Jakobsdotter, born 1885

Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
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Alfred Martin Johnsen was born on month day 1885.
Baptism
Alfred was baptized on month day 1885, in baptism place.
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Alfred lived in 1885, in address.
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Synneva Johanne Jakobsdotter, 1885 - 1886

Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
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Synneva Elisabeth Nilsen was born on month day 1885.
Baptism
Synneva was baptized on month day 1886, in baptism place.
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Synneva lived in 1885, in address.
Death
Synneva passed away in 1886, at age less than one.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, born 1876

Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
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John Severin Johnsen was born on month day 1876.
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John was baptized on month day 1876, in baptism place.
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John lived in 1876, in address.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter, born 1887

Norway, Baptisms, 1634-1927
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Johan Johnsen was born on month day 1887.
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Johan was baptized on month day 1887, in baptism place.
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Johan lived in 1887, in address.
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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Johnsen Øvstebø.
Nils was born in 1846, in birth place.
They had one son: Alfred Martin Johnsen/.
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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Johnsen Øvstebø.
Nils was born in 1846, in birth place.
They had one son: John Severin Johnsen/.
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Synneva Johnsen (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Johnsen (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Johnsen.
They had one son: Harald Johan Johnsen/.
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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter)

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Synneva Johnsen Øvstebø (born Jakobsdotter) married Nils Johnsen Øvstebø.
Nils was born in 1846, in birth place.
They had one son: Johan Johnsen/.
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Synneva Jakobsdotter name variations
  • Synneva Jacobsdotter
  • Synneva Jakobsdatter
  • Synneva Jacobsdatter
  • Synneva Jakobsdottir
  • Synneva Jacobsdottir
  • Synneva Jakobsdother
  • Synneva Jacobsdother
  • Synneva Jakobsdottar
  • Synneva Jacobsdottar
  • Synneva Jakobsdottor
Where did most people named Synneva Jakobsdotter come from?
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Synneva | First name meaning

Synneva originates from Old Norse. The name is a compound, combining *sunn* meaning "sun" and *giefu* meaning "gift." Therefore, the literal translation of Synneva is "sun gift" or "gift of the sun." The name's formation follows typical Old Norse naming conventions, blending elements believed to bestow positive qualities or protection. Synneva is primarily associated with Saint Sunniva, a Norwegian saint of Irish royal descent. According to legend, she and her followers fled to Norway to avoid marriage to a pagan king. They landed on the island of Selja, where they were eventually martyred. The name's usage is largely confined to Norway and areas with strong historical connections to Norwegian culture. While never exceptionally popular, Synneva has maintained a presence in Norwegian naming traditions, particularly in regions where Saint Sunniva is venerated. Variations and diminutives are not widely documented, suggesting the name has largely retained its original form.

Jakobsdotter
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The surname Jakobsdotter has its roots in Scandinavian naming traditions, particularly in Sweden, where it is a patronymic surname meaning "daughter of Jakob." This naming convention was prevalent in the Nordic countries, where surnames were often derived from the father's first name, with the addition of "dotter" (daughter) or "son" (son) to indicate lineage. The use of such surnames became more formalized in the 19th century, although the practice of using patronymics dates back to the Viking Age. Historically, individuals bearing the surname Jakobsdotter may have been associated with agricultural or rural communities, reflecting the agrarian lifestyle of many Swedes during that period. The name itself suggests a familial connection to a male ancestor named Jakob, which was a common name derived from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter."

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