Anders Larsson

Brief Life History of Anders

When Anders Larsson was born from 1725 to 1727, in Magra, Älvsborg, Sweden, his father, Lars Andersson, was 54 and his mother, Maria Carlsdr, was 50. He married Ingeborg Thoresdotter in 1748, in Långared, Älvsborg, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He died on 10 April 1797, in Långared, Älvsborg, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Anders Larsson
1725–1797
Ingeborg Thoresdotter
1728–1811
Marriage: 1748
Thore Andersson
1750–
Anders Andersson
1758–
Jonas Andersson
1761–
Hans Anderson Friberg
1767–1845

Sources (9)

  • Anders Andersson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Anders Andersson in entry for Anders Andersson, "Sweden Burials, 1649-1920"
  • Anders Andersson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"

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World Events (1)

1743

In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Erik, Anders, Fredrik, Nels, Nils, Olle, Per, Sten, Algot, Birgit, Bjorn. German Bernhard, Hans, Markus, Oskar.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Lars, an equivalent of Lawrence . Compare Larson 1, Larrison , and Lawson 2.

Americanized form of Norwegian and rare North German or Danish patronymic Larssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Larsen and Larson 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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