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'''Some unusual Male&nbsp;Given Names&nbsp;used in&nbsp;1743:&nbsp; (most&nbsp;still in use today)'''  
'''Some unusual Male Given Names used in 1743: (most still in use today)'''<Br>
(For a more comprehensive list of given names, see the article [[Scandinavian Given Names]].)<br>


Aasmund, Aaven, Anfin, &nbsp;Aslak, Asar, Asbiørn, Biørn, Buu, Eschel, Guldbrand, Gulmund, Guttorm, Rejar, Harald, Orm, Sebiørn, Siul, Tharald, Torbiørn, Torm, Yven.  
Aasmund, Aaven, Anfin, &nbsp;Aslak, Asar, Asbiørn, Biørn, Buu, Eschel, Guldbrand, Gulmund, Guttorm, Rejar, Harald, Orm, Sebiørn, Siul, Tharald, Torbiørn, Torm, Yven.  
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'''Some unusual Female Given Names&nbsp;used in&nbsp;1743:&nbsp; (most still in use today)'''  
'''Some unusual Female Given Names used in 1743: (most still in use today)'''  


Aase,&nbsp; Astri, Gonor,&nbsp;Groe,&nbsp;Guri, Live,&nbsp;Ragnil, Ramfrie, Siri.  
Aase,&nbsp; Astri, Gonor,&nbsp;Groe,&nbsp;Guri, Live,&nbsp;Ragnil, Ramfrie, Siri.  
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'''Some&nbsp;Given Names used in&nbsp;heathen times (pre- year 1000)&nbsp;in use in 1743:&nbsp; (most still in use today).'''  
'''Some&nbsp;Given Names used in&nbsp;heathen times (pre- year 1000) in use in 1743:&nbsp; (most still in use today).'''  


'''Male names''':&nbsp; Aasmund, Ambiørn, Amund, Asbiørn, Asgier, Asle, Amund, Knud, Talach.  
'''Male names''': Aasmund, Ambiørn, Amund, Asbiørn, Asgier, Asle, Amund, Knud, Talach.  


'''Female names:&nbsp; '''Aastni, Ambiør, Gunild, Tore, Ulwild, Walbor.  
'''Female names: '''Aastni, Ambiør, Gunild, Tore, Ulwild, Walbor.  


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'''Norway/American Name Changes:''' Anders Halvorsen of Stordahl farm married Kari Knutsdatter:  
'''Norway/American Name Changes:''' Anders Halvorsen of Stordahl farm married Kari Knutsdatter:  


&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Their children: &nbsp; &nbsp;1) &nbsp;Halvor Andersen &nbsp;b. 1830  
Their children: <br.
1) Halvor Andersen &nbsp;b. 1830  


&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 2) &nbsp;Anne Andersdatter &nbsp;b. 1832  
2) Anne Andersdatter b. 1832  


&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 3) &nbsp;Knut Andersen b. 1834  
3) Knut Andersen b. 1834  


&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 4) &nbsp;Mari Andersdatter b. 1836  
4) Mari Andersdatter b. 1836  
   
   
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 5) &nbsp;Erik Andersen &nbsp;b. 1838  
5) Erik Andersen &nbsp;b. 1838  


<span style="background-color: white;">Halvor Andersen lived at Bråten farm before emigrating to the US in 1855. &nbsp;Uses the name Halvor A. Bratten in the US.</span>  
<span style="background-color: white;">Halvor Andersen lived at Bråten farm before emigrating to the US in 1855. &nbsp;Uses the name Halvor A. Bratten in the US.</span>  
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Anders Halvorsen and his wife Kari Knutsdatter emigrated with the two youngest children in 1862. They and the two children carry on with the name Halvorson in the US.  
Anders Halvorsen and his wife Kari Knutsdatter emigrated with the two youngest children in 1862. They and the two children carry on with the name Halvorson in the US.  


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