The tollefsen Surname
tollefsen Name Meaning and History
Norwegian: from a patronymic from Tollef, a variant of
Torleiv, from Old Norse þorleifr, formed with
þórr, name of the Scandinavian god of thunder (see
Thor) + leifr ‘heir’, ‘descendant’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Looking for cousins desceded from Jacob Tollefsen & Thomine Lange |
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| my great-great-great Grandfather | Tolef Tollefsen | 14 |
| Needing to find this person's info: Lars Tollefsen of Norway | k. Thon | 0 |
| Tollefsen ancestry | Glenda Tollefsen | 0 |
| Tollefsen from Norway | Julie Weller | 0 |
| Tollefsen's In U.S.A. | Paul S. Tollefsen | 0 |
| Lookig for any information on my Grandfather |
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