When Åke Abrahamsson was born on 4 June 1808, his father, Abraham Åkesson, was 31 and his mother, Ingrid Jonsdotter, was 29. He died on 3 November 1818, in Kviinge, Kristianstad, Sweden, at the age of 10.
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Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.
Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Aagot, Algot, Anders, Eskil, Lars, Thora.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Abrahamsson: patronymic from the personal name Abraham .
Americanized form of Norwegian, Danish, and North German Abrahamsen , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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