Brief Life History of Johan Engelbert
When Johan Engelbert Svensson was born on 17 August 1894, in Gräsö, Uppsala, Sweden, his father, Karl Leonard Svensson, was 38 and his mother, Brita Stina Jonsson, was 30. He married Anna Matilda Mattsdotter on 5 June 1927, in Gräsö, Uppsala, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Faringe, Stockholm, Sweden in 1894. He died on 18 July 1965, in Gräsö, Uppsala, Sweden, at the age of 70, and was buried in Gräsö, Uppsala, Sweden.
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- Engelbert Svensson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Johan Engelbert, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Johan Engelbert in household of Karl Leonard Svennsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (7)
1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
1901
First Nobel Prize awarded.
1914
World War I began, Sweden neutral.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Anders, Erik, Lennart, Sven, Ejnar, Johan, Bent, Bjorn, Gunn, Holger, Mats. German Ernst, Kurt, Markus, Otto.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Sven, from Old Norse Sveinn, originally a byname meaning ‘boy, servant’. It is also found in Denmark, northern Germany, and Norway. Compare Svenson , Swainson , Swanson , Swenson , Swensson , and Swinson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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