Brief Life History of Hans
When Hans Nilsson was born on 19 December 1807, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Nils Hansson, was 43 and his mother, Karna Nilsdotter, was 36. He lived in Höj, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1874 and Malmö, Malmö Slott, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1880. He died on 8 May 1884, at the age of 76.
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- Hans Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Hans Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Hans Nilsson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"
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World Events (7)
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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