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Charles Henrik "Carl" Nielsen, 1846 - 1912
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Charles Andrew Nielsen, 1869 - 1960
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Charles Peder Nielsen, 1894 - 1943
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Charles James Nielsen, 1926 - 2012
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Charles From Nielsen, 1905 - 1967
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Charles Andrew Nielsen, 1869 - 1960
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Charles Marinus Nielsen, 1898 - 1972
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Charles Andrew Nielsen, 1869 - 1960
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Charles Nielsen, 1909 - 1991
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Charles William Peter Nielsen, 1855 - 1908
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Charles Magnus Nielsen, 1886 - 1982
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Charles Magnus Nielsen, 1886 - 1982
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Charles Christian Olaf Nielsen, 1907 - 1962
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Charles N. Nielsen, 1888 - 1951
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Charles N. Nielsen, 1883 - 1951
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Charles Frederick Nielsen, 1887 - 1935
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Charles Nielsen, 1894 - 1983
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Charles Peter Nielsen, Circa 1864 - 1950
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Charles Peter Nielsen, Circa 1864 - 1949
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Charles Peter Nielsen, Circa 1864 - 1949
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Charles Nielsen, Circa 1879 - 1899
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Charles Nielsen in Ludington Daily News - Sep 15 1989
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Charles Nielsen in Perth Amboy evening news - Mar 14 1916
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Charles Frederick Nielsen, 1867 - 1935
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Charles Magnus Nielsen, 1856 - 1940
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Charles Magnus Nielsen, 1920 - 1921
Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949
Charles Nielsen, 1878 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Charles Nielsen, 1871 - 1937
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Charles Nielsen, 1875 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Charles Nielsen, 1880 - 1926
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Charles Nielsen, 1914 - 1993
Maryland Deaths
Charles Theodor Nielsen, 1849 - 1904
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Charles Ferdinand Theodor Nielsen, 1868 - 1913
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Charles Christian Valdemar Nielsen, 1892 - 1919
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Charles Julius Nielsen, 1868 - 1922
Denmark, Copenhagen Police Registrations, 1890-1923
Charles Nielsen, 1883 - 1917
Michigan Deaths
Charles A. Nielsen, 1927 - 1941
Michigan Deaths
Charles P. Nielsen, 1925 - 1925
Michigan Deaths
Charles G. Nielsen, 1914 - 1933
Michigan Deaths
Charles Christian Nelson, 1867 - 1952
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Charles G. Nielsen, 1893 - 1971
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Charles Peter Nielsen, 1893 - 1971
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Charles James Nielsen, 1953 - 1971
Idaho, Deaths and StillbirthsCharles E Nielsen, 1919 - 2011
BillionGravesCharles William 'Bill' Nielsen, 1928 - 2018
BillionGravesCharles Peter Hartshorn Nielsen, 1941 - 1966
BillionGravesCharles Leigh Nielsen, 1923 - 1973
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Charles Gustav Nielsen, Circa 1872 - 1917
Germany, Hesse, Deaths
Charles E Nielsen, 1923 - 2016
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Charles H Nielsen, 1916 - 2007
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Charles J Nielsen, 1914 - 1986
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Charles W Nielsen, 1921 - 2001
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Charles Nielsen, born 1887
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Charles Emil Nielsen, born 1900
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Charles Andreas Nielsen, born 1895
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Charles Nielsen, born 1886
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Charles F. Nielsen, 1848 - 1907
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Charles Allen Nielsen, Circa 1927 - 1951
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Charles N. Nielsen, Circa 1893 - 1961
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Charles Richard Nielsen, born 1948
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Charles Johan Nielsen, 1871 - 1942
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Charles Osmann Nielsen, died 1928
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- Arabic: تشارلز نيلسن (Tsharls Nīlsēn)
- German: Karl Nielsen
- Hungarian: Károly Nielsen
- Japanese: チャールズ・ニールセン (Chāruzu Nīrusen)
- Russian: Карл Нильсен (Karl Nilsen)


- USA 49%
- Denmark 45%
- Norway 2%
- Australia 2%
- United Kingdom 1%
- Other 1%
The first name Charles has its origins in the Germanic name Karl, which means "free man" or "man." It first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day France and Germany. The name gained prominence through historical figures such as Charlemagne (Charles the Great), who was a significant ruler in the Carolingian Empire, further solidifying its association with leadership and nobility. As a result, those who bore the name were often seen as strong, independent, and influential individuals. Variations of the name Charles can be found across different cultures and languages, including Carlos in Spanish, Charles in French, and Carlo in Italian, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with royalty and notable figures, and continues to be widely used in various forms around the world today.
The last name Nielsen is of Scandinavian origin, primarily found in Denmark and Norway, and is derived from the given name Niels, which is a variant of Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people." Historically, surnames in this region often indicated lineage, with Nielsen signifying "son of Niels." This patronymic naming convention reflects the common practice in Nordic cultures of using the father's name as a basis for the child's surname. Variations of Nielsen can be found across different countries and cultures, including Nielsen in Denmark, Nilsen in Norway, and Nilsson in Sweden, each reflecting local linguistic adaptations. The name is prevalent among descendants of Scandinavian immigrants in various parts of the world, particularly in the United States, where it has maintained its popularity. Overall, Nielsen embodies a rich cultural heritage linked to familial identity and historical roots in Northern Europe.
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