When Nils Nilsson was born in 1741, his father, Nils Nilsson, was 39 and his mother, Kerstina Heljesdotter, was 37. He married Gertrud Persson on 17 July 1774, in Södra Sandby, Torna härad, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 5 August 1792, in Södra Sandby, Torna härad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 51.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.
Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
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