Brief Life History of Mr. Truls
Mr. Truls was born about 1646, in Stenbrohult, Kronoberg, Sweden. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Marit Truls.
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World Events (6)
1653
Stockholm became capital of Sweden.
1654
Queen Christina abdicated throne. Converted to Catholicism, later buried in Rome in St. Peter's.
1685
King Charles II barred Jews from settling in Stockholm.
Name Meaning
English (mainly Essex and Middlesex): metonymic occupational name from Middle English trusse ‘bundle, package’ (Old French trousse), perhaps for a porter. See also Trussell .
Americanized form of Ukrainian Trus: nickname from trus ‘rabbit’, typically applied to someone thought to be a coward.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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