When Simon Jonsson was born about 1738, in Krísuvík, Gullbringusýsla, Southern Peninsula, Iceland, his father, Jon Bergsteinsson, was 56 and his mother, Johanna Jonsdottir Hjaltalin, was 24.
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1738– Male
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.
English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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