Brief Life History of Johan
Johan Nilsson was born on 21 January 1859, in Katslösa, Ljunit, Malmöhus, Sweden. He married Matilda Mårtensdotter on 6 October 1883. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Sjörup, Ljunit, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1879 and Malmö, Malmö Slott, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1908. He died on 17 March 1924, in Veberöd, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 65.
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- Johan Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Johan Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Johan Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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World Events (6)
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
The Swedish krona replaced the Swedish riksdaler as the national currency in 1873.
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Fredrika Bremer Association was founded in 1884 and is Sweden's oldest women's rights organization.
1897
World exposition held in Stockholm. First Swedish car built.
Name Meaning
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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