When Sven Åkesson was born on 16 February 1726, in Kronoberg, Sweden, his father, Åke Jonsson, was 30 and his mother, Elin Svensdotter, was 21. He married Ingierd Carlsdotter on 26 December 1755, in Kronoberg, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 10 February 1811, in Kalfsvik, Kronoberg, Sweden, at the age of 84.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Americanized form of Swedish Åkesson or Åkeson (see Akeson ).
Swedish (Åkerson): ornamental name composed of the elements åker ‘field’ + son ‘son’. This is one of a small group of Swedish names ending in -son that are not patronymics; it is very rare in Sweden. Compare Ackerson 1 and Okerson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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