Brief Life History of Elna
When Elna Nilsdotter was born on 20 June 1849, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden, her father, Nils Nilsson, was 54 and her mother, Karna Nilsdotter, was 36. She married Pehr Olasson on 15 November 1872, in Barsebäck, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Saxtorp, Harjager, Malmöhus, Sweden in 1877.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Elna Nilsdr, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
- Elna Nilsdr. in household of Per Olsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Elna Nilsdr in entry for Kjersti Olsson, "Sweden Baptisms, 1611-1920"
Spouse and Children
Children (7)
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Parents and Siblings
Siblings (6)
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1852
Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
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.
Name Meaning
Of uncertain origin and meaning; possibly a variant of Alva .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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