Brief Life History of Nils
When Nils Janson was born on 15 November 1753, in Södermanland, Sweden, his father, Jan Persson, was 29 and his mother, Anna Nilson, was 26.
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Parents and Siblings
1724–1767 Male
1727–1793 Female
Siblings (3)
1753– Male
1760–1819 Female
1765–1827 Female
World Events (3)
1809
Age 56
1814
Age 61
1832
Age 79
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Anders, Helmer, Jan-Erik, Johan, Sven. German Kurt, Otto, Reinhard, Ernst, Gerhard, Gotthard, Hans, Juergen, Siegfried, Udo.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Jansson , a cognate of 4 and 5 below.
Americanized form of Dutch, Flemish, North German, Norwegian, and Danish Jansen and Janssen , cognates of 4 and 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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