Måns Erlandsson

Maleabout 1722–

Brief Life History of Måns

When Måns Erlandsson was born about 1722, in Stiby, Jerrestad, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Erland Månsson, was 17 and his mother, Karna Olsdotter, was 35. He had at least 1 daughter with Karna Olsdotter.

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Family Time Line

Måns Erlandsson
1722–
Karna Olsdotter
1707–1777
Else Månsdotter
1742–1800

Sources (2)

  • Mans Erlandsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • KARNA Erlandsson (född Olsdotter), 'MyHeritage Family Trees'

Spouse and Children

Children (1)

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (4)

World Events (4)

1743

Age 21

In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

1809

Age 87

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

1814

Age 92

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erland, Erik, Lars, Mats, Alf, Alvar, Bjorn, Helmer, Iver, Nils, Sven.

Americanized form (and a very rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Erlandsson: patronymic from the personal name Erland, from the Old Norse byname Erlandr, meaning ‘foreign, from a foreign country’.

Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Erlandsen , a cognate of 1 above.

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

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