When Arni elder Olafsson was born in 1664, in Steinar, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland, his father, Ólafur Árnasson, was 38 and his mother, Elín Árnadóttir, was 45. He married Sigríður JÓNSDÓTTIR about 1685, in Steinar, Rangárvallasýsla, Southern, Iceland.
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Volcanic eruptions in occur ruining the land which led to the starvation of animals and approx 25% of the Icelandic people.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels.
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Olafsen or of its very rare Swedish cognate Olafsson.
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