Brief Life History of Sven
When Sven Andersson was born on 19 January 1756, in Trässberg, Skaraborg, Sweden, his father, Anders Bengtsson, was 43 and his mother, Annika Svensdotter, was 39. He married Kerstin Larsson on 3 October 1779. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died on 19 June 1769, at the age of 13.
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Family Time Line
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- Sven Andersson, "Sweden Burials, 1649-1920"
Spouse and Children
1756–1769 Male
1752– Female
Children (1)
1782–1827 Male
Parents and Siblings
1714–1772 Male
1718–1778 Female
Siblings (1)
1756–1769 Male
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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