Rosenlund (surname)
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Rosenlund is a surname. It was recorded in the Karlsøy parish, Norway, in the 1801 census.[1] In a 2002 study it is argued that the surname was used by the immigrants in the region.[1]
Notable people with the surname include:
- Andreas Rosenlund (born 1967), Swedish journalist
- John Christian Rosenlund (born 1964), Norwegian cinematographer
- Petter S. Rosenlund (born 1967), Norwegian dramatist
- Thorbjørn Rosenlund (born 1951), Danish chess player
- Tyler Rosenlund (born 1986), Canadian soccer player
References[edit]
- ^ a b Sølvi Sogner; Gunnar Thorvaldsen (2002). "Surnames as proxies place of origin in the 1801 census for Norway". In Jørgen Carling (ed.). Nordic Demography: Trends and Differentials. Oslo: Unipub forlag. p. 264. ISBN 978-82-7477-091-1.