Sven Nilson

Male16 October 1726–

Brief Life History of Sven

When Sven Nilson was born on 16 October 1726, in Sweden, his father, Nils Mansson, was 67 and his mother, Karna Martensdotter, was 34.

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Family Time Line

Nils Mansson
1659–1739
Karna Martensdotter
1692–1768
Anders Nilsson
1717–1783
Hans Nilson
1725–
Horace Nicholls
Sven Nilson
1726–
Boel Nilsson
1729–
Margretha Nilson
1729–
Marten Nilsson
1731–
Sissela Nilson
1734–

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    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (4)

    1743

    Age 17

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

    1809

    Age 83

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

    1814

    Age 88

    Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Erik, Alvar, Holger, Kristoffer, Mats, Sven.

    Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Nilsson .

    Americanized form of Norwegian Nilsen and of Danish, Norwegian, or North German Nielsen , all cognates of 1. Compare Nielson .

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

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