When Karna Pehrsson was born on 3 July 1833, in Frillestad, Luggude, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Pehr Rasmusson, was 47 and her mother, Bengta Pålsdotter, was 29. She married Nils Persson on 3 January 1862. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 28 September 1871, in Köpinge, Raus, Luggude, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 38.
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The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lennart, Nels, Nils.
Americanized form (and a Swedish variant) of Swedish Pehrsson: patronymic from the personal name Pehr, vernacular shortened form of Peter . Compare Parson 3 and Person 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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