When Marna Christensson was born on 30 January 1740, in Svedala, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Christen Truedsson, was 25 and her mother, Kirstin Joransson, was 33. She married Nils Hansson about 1761, in Svedala, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Christensson or Kristensson: patronymic from the personal name Christen , Kristen. This is also an Americanized form of the Danish, Norwegian, and North German cognates Christensen and Kristensen . Compare Christeson and Christianson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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