Par Olsson

Brief Life History of Par

When Par Olsson was born on 15 April 1706, in Odensvi, Kalmar, Sweden, his father, Olof Nilsson, was 35 and his mother, Anna Persdotter, was 29.

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Family Time Line

Olof Nilsson
1670–1742
Anna Persdotter
1677–1740
Par Olsson
1706–
Johan Olofsson
1711–1732
Kierstin Olofsdotter
1707–1787
Karin Olofsdotter
1709–1794
Nils Olofsson
1713–1773
Jacob Olofsson
1715–1774
Olof Olofsson
1719–1789
Anna Olofsdotter
1722–1793

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    World Events (4)

    1720

    Northern War occurred.

    1743

    In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

    1809

    Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Lennart, Sven, Nils, Erik, Mats, Per, Anders, Bjorn, Fredrik, Nels, Olle. German Hans, Kurt, Fritz, Ingeborg, Otto, Ute.

    Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Ola, a short form of Olof, Swedish variant of Olaf (see Olafsen ), or a shortened form of the patronymic Olofsson (see Olofson ). Compare Ohlsson , Oleson , and Olson .

    German (Eastphalia): patronymic from a short form of the personal name Ulrich .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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