Brief Life History of Eric
When Eric Eriksson was born on 29 March 1755, in Björken, Dalarna, Sweden, his father, Eric Ersson, was 29 and his mother, Carin Ersdr, was 21. He died on 3 February 1758, at the age of 2.
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Family Time Line
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- Eric Eriksson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Parents and Siblings
1726–1795 Male
1734–1806 Female
Siblings (9)
1751–1752 Male
1753–1754 Male
1755–1758 Male
1757–1831 Female
1760–1813 Male
+4 More Children
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Anders, Nils, Per, Alf, Algot, Alvar, Bjorn, Elof, Knut, Mats.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Erik, from Old Norse Eiríkr (see Erickson ). Compare Erickson , Ericsson , and Erikson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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