When Mans Andersson was born on 6 November 1714, in Jönköping, Sweden, his father, Gabriel Andersson, was 33 and his mother, Karin Mansson, was 24. He died on 10 May 1783, in Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden, at the age of 68, and was buried in Långaryd, Jönköping, Sweden.
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Northern War occurred.
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
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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