When Else Sandberg was born on 7 September 1825, in Skurup, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Lars Jönsson Sandberg, was 25 and her mother, Anna Johansdotter, was 19. She married Magnus Andersson on 8 November 1850. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Ystad Sankt Maria, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1840 and Ystad, Malmöhus, Sweden for about 6 years. She died on 12 April 1885, in Sankt Maria, Ystad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 59.
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Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Bjorn, Nels, Nils, Algot, Bertel, Evald, Fredrik, Joakim, Ove, Per.
Swedish and Danish: ornamental name composed of the elements sand ‘sand’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
Norwegian: habitational name from any of the three farmsteads named with sand ‘sand’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’.
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