Brief Life History of Carl
When Carl Nilsson was born on 4 April 1850, in Kyrkoköpinge, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Nils Jönsson, was 47 and his mother, Ingebor Larsdotter, was 36. He married Maria Mårtensdotter Lovin on 3 August 1888, in Mellanköpinge, Kyrkoköpinge, Malmöhus, Sweden. He died on 17 March 1915, in Mellanköpinge, Kyrkoköpinge, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 64, and was buried in Kyrkoköpinge, Malmöhus, Sweden.
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Sources (5)
- Legacy NFS Source: Carl Nilsson - Church record: birth-name: Carl Nilsson
- Carl Nilsson in household of Nils Jönsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
- Carl Nilsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
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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
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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