Brief Life History of Lars
When Lars Nilsson was born on 20 June 1766, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Nils Olsson, was 29 and his mother, Karna Trulsdotter, was 20. He married Kirsti Nilsdotter on 4 May 1790, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Lars Nilsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Lars Nilsson in entry for Nils Larsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
- Lars Nilsson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
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Children (7)
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Siblings (8)
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World Events (6)
1809
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
1814
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
1832
Göta Canal opened.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nils, Per, Anders, Egil, Lennart, Sven, Birgit, Fredrik, Sten, Algot. German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Gerhard, Gotthard, Karl-Heinz.
Swedish and German: patronymic from the personal name Nils, a shortened form of Nikolaus. Compare Nilson , Neilson 3, and Nielson 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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