When Elna Jöransdotter was born on 19 September 1772, in Bollerup, Kristianstad, Sweden, her father, Jöran Andersson, was 26 and her mother, Elsa Göransdotter, was 20.
Apparently an altered form of Hilda , not in use before the 20th century.
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