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Where did the Swedish Andersen family come from? What is the Swedish Andersen family crest and coat of arms? When did the Andersen family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Andersen family history?
The origin of the distinguished Andersen family can be traced to the historic Scandinavian country of Sweden. The surname Andersen is a patronymic derived from Anders, the Swedish equivalent of Greek Andreas. In Sweden, Anders had been one of the most common personal names for many centuries when the patronymics were converted into family names; thus explaining the large number of people bearing the surname Andersson.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Andersen. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Andersen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Johannes Andersen, aged 6, landed in New York, NY in 1843
- Michel Andersen, aged 8, landed in New York, NY in 1843
- Peder Andersen, who landed in New York, NY in 1843
- Neils Andersen, aged 49, arrived in New York, NY in 1869
- John Andersen, who arrived in DeWitt County, III in 1876
Andersen Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Frithjof Andersen, who landed in Alabama in 1913
- Goodman Andersen, who arrived in Alabama in 1917
- Thogen Christian Andersen, who arrived in Alabama in 1917
- Thoger Christian Andersen, who landed in Alabama in 1917
- Sigurd Andersen, who arrived in Alabama in 1923
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- Arthur E. Andersen (1885-1947), American founder of the accounting firm Arthur Andersen LLP
- Brigadier-General James Roy Andersen (1904-1945), American Chief of Staff US Army Air Forces Pacific Ocean Areas (1944-1945)
- Brigadier-General Wilhelm Arthur Andersen (1894-1983), American Commanding Officer 289th Regiment, Hawaii (1940-1942)
- Mogens Andersen (b. 1916), internationally renowned Danish painter
- Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), Danish author and poet, most famous for his fairy tales
- Mikkel Andersen (b. 1988), Danish footballer
- May Andersen (b. 1982), Danish super model
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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