When Trued Olasson was born on 4 February 1818, in Södra Sandby, Torna, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Ola Nilsson, was 37 and his mother, Kjersti Truedsdotter, was 43. He married Kjersti Andersson on 16 November 1839, in Lomma, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 13 April 1891, in Hyby, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 73.
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Göta Canal opened.
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Anti-Jewish riots broke out in Stockholm.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Nels.
Americanized form of Norwegian and Danish Olafsen or of its very rare Swedish cognate Olafsson.
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