When Hans Larsson was born on 3 August 1792, in Villie, Skåne, Sweden, his father, Lars Hansson, was 30 and his mother, Sissa Olasdotter, was 26. He married Maria Hansdotter on 9 November 1817, in Västra Nöbbelöv, Skåne, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He died on 13 February 1855, in Västra Nöbbelöv, Ljunits härad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 62, and was buried in Västra Nöbbelöv, Ljunits härad, Malmöhus, Sweden.
Do you know Hans? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Göta Canal opened.
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.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.