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Where did the Danish Jorgensen family come from? What is the Danish Jorgensen family crest and coat of arms? When did the Jorgensen family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Jorgensen family history?

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Jorgensen Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Anne E. Jorgensen, who arrived in New Orleans in 1855
  • Niels Soren Jorgensen, aged 26, arrived in New York, NY in 1869
  • Rasmus Jorgensen, aged 25, landed in Mobile, Ala in 1870
  • Anne Christe Jorgensen, who arrived in New York, NY in 1882
  • Ole Jorgensen, who landed in Mississippi in 1885


Jorgensen Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Sven Jorgensen, who arrived in Mississippi in 1902
  • Andrew Jorgensen, who settled in Illinois in 1909
  • Andreas Jorgensen, who arrived in North Dakota in 1909
  • Alfred Jorgensen, who arrived in Arkansas in 1918
  • Ane Margerethe Jorgensen, who came to Illinois in 1941

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  • Daniel Ploug Jorgensen (b. 1968), retired American freestyle swimmer and Gold Medalist at the 1988 Olympic Games
  • Janel Simone Jorgensen (b. 1971), former American Olympic swimmer
  • Richard "Rich" A. Jorgensen, American molecular geneticist
  • William L. Jorgensen (b. 1949), Sterling Professor of Chemistry at Yale University
  • Anker Jørgensen (b. 1922), former Danish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
  • Ejler Andreas Jorgensen (1838-1876), Danish landscape and portrait painter
  • Lars Martin Jørgensen (b. 1975), Danish professional football player
  • Sophus Mads Jorgensen (1837-1914), Danish chemist elected a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1899


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  • The DeMay, Quintin, and Jorgensen Families by Ida DeMay Wilson.
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  5. Williams, Dr Ann. And G.H. Martin . Domesday Book A Complete Translation. London: Penguin, 1992. Print. (ISBN 0-141-00523-8).
  6. Cook, Chris. English Historical Facts 1603-1688. London: MacMillan, 1980. Print.
  7. Mills, A.D. Dictionary of English Place-Names. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-19-869156-4).
  8. Hinde, Thomas Ed. The Domesday Book England's Heritage Then and Now. Surrey: Colour Library Books, 1995. Print. (ISBN 1-85833-440-3).
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  10. Dunkling, Leslie. Dictionary of Surnames. Toronto: Collins, 1998. Print. (ISBN 0004720598).
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The Jorgensen Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Jorgensen Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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