Ola Svensson

Brief Life History of Ola

When Ola Svensson was born on 24 April 1766, in Billinge, Onsjö, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Sven Olson, was 40 and his mother, Hanna Olasdotter, was 36. He married Kerstina Larsdotter on 23 June 1798, in Billinge, Onsjö, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

Ola Svensson
1766–
Kerstina Larsdotter
1776–1814
Marriage: 23 June 1798
Sven Olsson
1802–1802
Anders Olson
1803–
Sven Olsson
1805–
Hedvig Olsdotter
1807–
Nils Olsson
1809–1897
Anna Olasdotter
1811–

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    World Events (6)

    1809

    Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

    1814

    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

    1832

    Göta Canal opened.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders, Erik, Lennart, Sven, Ejnar, Johan, Bent, Bjorn, Gunn, Holger, Mats. German Ernst, Kurt, Markus, Otto.

    Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Sven, from Old Norse Sveinn, originally a byname meaning ‘boy, servant’. It is also found in Denmark, northern Germany, and Norway. Compare Svenson , Swainson , Swanson , Swenson , Swensson , and Swinson .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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