Brief Life History of Oluf
When Oluf Nilsson was born in 1711, in Köpinge, Gärd, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Nils Eschilsson, was 30 and his mother, Kerstin Persdotter, was 31. He married Ingar Svensson about 1745, in Kristianstad, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He died on 5 April 1759, in his hometown, at the age of 48.
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1720
Northern War occurred.
1743
In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
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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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