Brief Life History of Eric Johan
When Eric Johan Andersson was born on 1 March 1860, in Norra Lundby, Skaraborg, Sweden, his father, Anders Johansson, was 29 and his mother, Johanna Ericsdotter, was 27. He lived in Broddetorp, Skaraborg, Sweden in 1871 and Varnhem, Skaraborg, Sweden in 1880.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Erik Johan Andersson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Erik Johan Andersson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Erik Johan in household of Andreas Johansson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
Parents and Siblings
1830–1906 Male
1833–1915 Female
Siblings (5)
1856–1943 Female
1858–1858 Female
1860– Male
1864–1917 Female
1864–1954 Female
World Events (8)
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
Age 13
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Age 24
1897
Age 37
Name Meaning
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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