Hans Jonsson

Brief Life History of Hans

When Hans Jonsson was born on 2 March 1809, in Näs, Onsjö, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Jöns Larsson, was 41 and his mother, Kerstina Persdotter, was 36. He had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Hanna Trulsdr. He died on 23 January 1872, in Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 62.

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Family Time Line

Hans Jonsson
1809–1872
Hanna Trulsdr
1812–1872
Jöns Hansson
1836–1916
Lars Hansson
1839–1841
Lars Hansson
1843–
Kjerstina Hansson
1846–1913
Anna Hansson
1852–

Sources (5)

  • Hans Jonsson in entry for Anna Hansson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Hans Jonsson in entry for Lars Hansson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
  • Hans Jonsson in entry for Lars Hansson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (4)

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

1832

Göta Canal opened.

1848 · The March Unrest

The March Unrest, or the Marsoroligheterna, was a series of riots in Stockholm in March 1848, due to news of the French Revolution. As a mob gathered and plundered shops on March 19, the militia fired shots and 18 deaths. The army arrived on March 21 for reinforcement and terminated any further rioting.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nils, Lars, Lennart, Thor, Alf, Anders, Arni, Erik, Jorgen, Mats, Olafur, Per.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Jon, Scandinavian form of John . Compare Jonson 2.

English: variant of Johnson , although this form of the English name may have died out in Britain.

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

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