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Origin of Orten Total Records: 1  Origin of Orten, Meaning of Orten Origin: Family name given as a number of my Mortenson relatives came to US in May 1902. They settled in Hampden, ND initially. They are Norwegians from SW of Stavanger, near Naerbo. The father's name there was Morten Nilssen Bo. Surnames: Mortenson Submitted by: Jann & Glen Dell 2/18/2012 3:35 AM Page 1 of 1

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