Brief Life History of Sven
When Sven Rasmusson was born on 14 September 1783, in Göteborg och Bohus, Sweden, his father, Rasmus Svensson, was 50 and his mother, Petronella Pernilla Arfwedsdr, was 34. He married Anna Catrina Holmgren on 8 May 1808, in Göteborg och Bohus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died in his hometown.
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Family Time Line
Sources (9)
- Sven Rassmusson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Sven Rasmusson in entry for Elisabeht Svensson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Sven Rasmusson in entry for Brita Cicela Svensson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Spouse and Children
1783– Male
– Female
Children (3)
1808– Female
1810– Female
1810– Female
Parents and Siblings
1733–1801 Male
1748–1826 Female
Siblings (5)
1770–1855 Male
1773–1816 Female
1777–1778 Male
1779–1857 Male
1783– Male
World Events (7)
1809
Age 26
1814
Age 31
1832
Age 49
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Britt, Hjalmer, Juel, Petter.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Rasmus .
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Rasmussen , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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