Brief Life History of Marten
When Marten Larsson was born on 21 September 1786, in Slimminge, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Lars Pehrsson, was 32 and his mother, Gunnel Olsdotter, was 33. He died on 11 November 1786, at the age of 0.
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- Birth record for Marten Larsson
- Marten Larsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Erik, Anders, Fredrik, Nels, Nils, Olle, Per, Sten, Algot, Birgit, Bjorn. German Bernhard, Hans, Markus, Oskar.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.
Americanized form of Norwegian and rare North German or Danish patronymic Larssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Larsen and Larson 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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