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Thorsen Family History & Genealogy

1,828 biographies and 3 photos with the Thorsen last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Thorsen family members.

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Early Thorsens

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De Sanctus Thorsen was the creator of "Thorsen family". In early 1489's he changed his surname to "Thorsen", because he did not wanted to be a "Petersen" any longer. His father hated him and his mother thought that he was a cat, and nearly shot him. Unfortunately he died of a disease called "Plague" which was very viral in early 1500's.
Ludwig Carl Christie Thorsen of Williamstown Australia was born in 1846, and died at age 44 years old in 1890 in Williamstown.
Gerhard Martinus Thorsen of D Ford Australia was born in 1849 to Gerruldsen Thorsen and Anne Gurine Axelsen Thorsen. Gerhard Thorsen died at age 44 years old in 1893 in D Ford.
Jorgen Thorsen of Eca Australia was born in 1852, and died at age 76 years old in 1928 in Eca.
Arent Theodore Thorsen of Neerim Australia was born in 1853 to Amelia Prenia Thorsen. Arent Thorsen died at age 83 years old in 1936 in Neerim.
As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Karen Thorsen@Thomsen was married.
Thorwald August Thorsen of Daylesford Australia was born in 1858 to Thor Gjerrnedsen Thorsen and Ann Gurine Axelsen Thorsen. Thorwald Thorsen died at age 60 years old in 1918 in Daylesford.
Mary Elizabeth Thorsen of Dford Hosp Australia was born in 1860 to Chatfield William Thorsen and Mary Jane Newman Thorsen. She had a sibling Hariet Jane Thorsen. Mary Thorsen died at age 34 years old in 1894 in Dford Hosp.
Johanna Thorsen of Clifton H Australia was born in 1860, and died at age 86 years old in 1946 in Clifton H.
John Thorsen of Royal Pk Australia was born in 1865, and died at age 80 years old in 1945 in Royal Pk.
Harvey Thorsen of Iowa was born on July 11, 1868, and died at age 97 years old in July 1965.
Elizh Thorsen of Sandhurst Australia was born in 1869 to Sarah Aslett Samson and Thomas Samson. She had siblings Thomas Frederick Samson, Stephen Samson, John Samson, Elizabeth Samson, Harriet Louisa Samson, Arthur Samson, Hart Louisa Samson, William Steph Samson, Henry Edward Samson, John Samson, Walter Samson, and Stephen Samson. Elizh Thorsen died at age 21 years old in 1890 in Sandhurst.

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Updated Thorsen Biographies

Ivy May (Allen) Thorsen of Croydon, Maroondah City County, VIC Australia was born circa 1897 in Cobram, Moira Shire County to Rachel Margaret (Gibson) Allen and Alfred Frederick Allen. She had siblings Augusta May (Gibson) Franzi, Alfred William Allen, Rachel Harriet Margaret Allen, and Alice Annie Allen. Ivy Thorsen married George Alfred Thorsen in 1919, and died at age 86 years old on February 1, 1984 in Croydon, Maroondah City County.
Thomas J Thorsen of Abington, Montgomery County, PA was born on October 31, 1919, and died at age 65 years old in January 1985.
Thomas B Thorsen of Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA was born on May 4, 1913, and died at age 80 years old on April 21, 1994.
Thomas Thorsen of Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY was born on April 25, 1898 in Norway or Spitzbergen, and died at age 83 years old in January 1982.
Thomas J Thorsen of Vero Beach, Indian River County, FL was born on April 11, 1942, and died at age 67 years old on July 26, 2009. Thomas Thorsen was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section A-22 Row A Site 17 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola.
Hugo S Thorsen of Ponte Vedra Beach, Saint Johns County, FL was born on May 5, 1923, and died at age 75 years old on April 4, 1999.
William E Thorsen of Hampton Bays, Suffolk County, NY was born on October 9, 1918, and died at age 66 years old in October 1984.
Reinhart Thorsen of Iselin, Middlesex County, NJ was born on March 16, 1923, and died at age 84 years old on March 4, 2008.
Robert Lawrence Thorsen of Livermore, Alameda County, California was born on April 9, 1923, and died at age 85 years old on February 3, 2009.
Robert C Thorsen of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on December 15, 1918, and died at age 69 years old on February 27, 1988.
Robert Michael Thorsen of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on October 12, 1911, and died at age 54 years old on September 7, 1966. Robert Thorsen was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section B Site 471 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield.
Roy J Thorsen of Marysville, Snohomish County, WA was born on June 29, 1923, and died at age 83 years old on April 14, 2007.
Lars M Thorsen of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on May 15, 1921 in Norway or Spitzbergen, and died at age 77 years old on June 8, 1998. Lars Thorsen was buried at Calverton National Cemetery Section 9 Site 960 210 Princeton Boulevard - Rt 25, in Calverton.
Lawrence E Thorsen of Valparaiso, Porter County, IN was born on December 21, 1917, and died at age 81 years old on July 15, 1999.
Harold Olaf Thorsen of Osseo, Hennepin County, MN was born on October 27, 1920, and died at age 80 years old on February 20, 2001. Harold Thorsen was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section V Site 9612 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis.
Richard F Thorsen of Spokane, Spokane County, Washington was born on May 7, 1912, and died at age 67 years old in January 1980.
Richard A Thorsen of Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, IA was born on March 11, 1920, and died at age 90 years old on August 3, 2010.
Charles L Thorsen of Springville, Utah County, Utah was born on March 26, 1909, and died at age 74 years old in May 1983.
John H Thorsen of Osage, Mitchell County, IA was born on November 5, 1924, and died at age 85 years old on November 24, 2009.
John A Thorsen of Joliet, Will County, IL was born on December 6, 1923, and died at age 75 years old on January 7, 1999.

Popular Thorsen Biographies

As of the 1865 Norwegian Census, Lea Eugenie Thorsen was single / never-married.
Marion (Thorsen) Candelieri of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL was born on September 7, 1930, and died at age 77 years old on March 5, 2008.
Thorvald Thorsen of Mastic, Suffolk County, NY was born on October 6, 1899 at Bud,Norway Karlsvika, in Møre og Romsdal County Norway, and died at age 71 years old in September 1971 in Mastic, Suffolk,New Yourk County USA.
De Sanctus Thorsen was the creator of "Thorsen family". In early 1489's he changed his surname to "Thorsen", because he did not wanted to be a "Petersen" any longer. His father hated him and his mother thought that he was a cat, and nearly shot him. Unfortunately he died of a disease called "Plague" which was very viral in early 1500's.
Catherine Symons Catherine Symons (Trevorrow) Thorsen of Rl Pk Australia, was married to Heard James Thorsen, and has children Florence Patton Thorsen and Alice Maud Heard. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Catherine Symons Trevorrow Thorsen.
Elly E Thorsen of Shrewsbury, Worcester County, MA was born on June 20, 1903, and died at age 91 years old in October 1994.
James Thorsen of East Providence, Providence County, RI was born on September 26, 1910, and died at age 63 years old in February 1974.
John A Thorsen of Joliet, Will County, IL was born on December 6, 1923, and died at age 75 years old on January 7, 1999.
Amelia M Thorsen was born on October 10, 1916, and died at age 72 years old on August 13, 1989. Amelia Thorsen was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section Q Site 3924 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amelia M Thorsen.
Mary Thorsen was born on December 29, 1914, and died at age 38 years old on February 2, 1953. Mary Thorsen was buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery Section C-8 Site 8832 7601 34th Avenue, South, in Minneapolis, Mn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Thorsen.
Henry Loren Thorsen was born on March 13, 1907, and died at age 36 years old on April 22, 1943. Henry Thorsen was buried at Sitka National Cemetery Section N Site 38 803 Sawmill Creek Road, in Sitka, Ak. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Loren Thorsen.
Gerda Thorsen was born on July 8, 1896, and died at age 91 years old on July 2, 1988. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gerda Thorsen.
Dwight Thorsen was born on April 12, 1926, and died at age 49 years old in July 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dwight Thorsen.
Ruth Y Thorsen of Port Orange, Volusia County, FL was born on January 14, 1915, and died at age 90 years old on February 2, 2005.
Leon P Thorsen was born on May 29, 1949, and died at age 52 years old on December 3, 2001. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Leon P Thorsen.
Carl K Thorsen of Tylertown, Walthall County, MS was born on August 6, 1942, and died at age 68 years old on May 10, 2011.
Carl Thorsen of Europe was born on July 27, 1903, and died at age 62 years old in September 1965.
John Thorsen of Heidelberg Australia, was married to Mary Ellen (Christopherson) Thorsen, and has children Royal Gilbert John Th Thorsen, Ingewall Christian G Thorsen, Jack Alrick Gullbran Thorsen, Iver Grice Karl Thorsen, and Sheila Monica Mary M Thorson. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Thorsen.
Robert Thorsen of Avoca, Steuben County, NY was born on May 11, 1909, and died at age 70 years old in May 1979.
Carl K Thorsen of Natick, Middlesex County, MA was born on January 16, 1914, and died at age 79 years old on June 13, 1993.

Thorsen Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Thorsen family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 1,558 people with the last name Thorsen that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

75.0 years

Oldest Thorsens

These are the longest-lived members of the Thorsen family on AncientFaces.

Mary Thorsen of Toms River, Ocean County, NJ was born on August 31, 1889, and died at age 107 years old on April 7, 1997.
107 years
Eleanore K Thorsen of Wilmington, New Hanover County, NC was born on April 23, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on August 1, 2008.
105 years
Anna Thorsen of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on August 17, 1882, and died at age 103 years old in April 1986.
103 years
Roscilda M Thorsen of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on April 24, 1893, and died at age 102 years old on October 10, 1995.
102 years
Margit Thorsen of Anaheim, Orange County, California was born on October 16, 1886, and died at age 100 years old in July 1987.
100 years
Helen D Thorsen of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on July 13, 1902, and died at age 101 years old on December 15, 2003.
101 years
Mabel E Thorsen of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on August 15, 1905, and died at age 100 years old on January 13, 2006.
100 years
Mabel E Thorsen of Lakewood, Pierce County, WA was born on September 11, 1903, and died at age 101 years old on November 16, 2004.
101 years
Elizabeth M Thorsen of Altaville, Calaveras County, CA was born on October 25, 1898, and died at age 100 years old on December 29, 1998.
100 years
Odelia Thorsen of Mosinee, Marathon County, WI was born on February 24, 1910, and died at age 100 years old on November 11, 2010.
100 years
Emma Thorsen of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on November 27, 1873, and died at age 99 years old in May 1973.
99 years
Christ Thorsen of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on March 15, 1889, and died at age 100 years old on May 26, 1989.
100 years
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