Brief Life History of Sven Olson
When Sven Olson Huso was born on 17 January 1883, in Mo, Tokke, Telemark, Norway, his father, Olav 'Ole' Aadson Huso, was 32 and his mother, Sigri Juve, was 28. He died on 22 April 1897, at the age of 14, and was buried in Cottonwood, Lyon, Minnesota, United States.
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Sources (5)
- S Huso in household of O Huso, "Minnesota State Census, 1895"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sven O. Huso - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Sven O. Huso
- Sven Olson Huss, "Minnesota, County Deaths, 1850-2001"
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World Events (3)
1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota
After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from a farmstead named Huso, probably from the dative plural of hus ‘house, dwelling’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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