Brief Life History of Brita
When Brita Svensson was born on 15 September 1715, in Odensvi, Kalmar, Sweden, her father, Sven Martensson, was 29 and her mother, Anna Hansdotter, was 25. She married Nils Olofsson on 2 September 1737, in Odensvi, Kalmar, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters.
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Spouse and Children
1713–1773 Male
1715– Female
Children (7)
1738–1739 Female
1741–1815 Female
1745– Male
1748– Male
1751– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1687–1742 Male
1691– Female
Siblings (4)
1713– Male
1715– Female
1721– Male
1724– Male
World Events (4)
1720
Age 5
1743
Age 28
1809
Age 94
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders, Erik, Lennart, Sven, Ejnar, Johan, Bent, Bjorn, Gunn, Holger, Mats. German Ernst, Kurt, Markus, Otto.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Sven, from Old Norse Sveinn, originally a byname meaning ‘boy, servant’. It is also found in Denmark, northern Germany, and Norway. Compare Svenson , Swainson , Swanson , Swenson , Swensson , and Swinson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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