When Per Jönsson was born on 23 August 1703, in Skåne, Sweden, his father, Jöns Andersson, was 31 and his mother, Karina, was 26. He married Anna Hendriksdotter on 8 December 1728, in Ullstorp, Ingelstad, Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 29 April 1780, in Ullstorp, Skåne, Sweden, at the age of 76.
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Northern War occurred.
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
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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