Johan Åberg

Brief Life History of Johan

When Johan Åberg was born in 1859, his father, Johan Christian Christiansson, was 47 and his mother, Maria Christina Högström, was 45. He married Selma Helena Löfgren in 1888. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Bygdeå, Västerbotten, Sweden in 1895. He died in 1912, at the age of 53.

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Family Time Line

Johan Åberg
1859–1912
Selma Helena Löfgren
1865–1934
Marriage: 1888
Alma Elisabet Åberg
1889–1920
Carl Åberg
1890–1892
Olof Abel Åberg
1891–
Hanna Kristina Åberg
1893–
Johan Verner Åberg
1897–1956
Gunborg Helena Åberg
1899–1970
Selma Maria
1903–
Karl
1907–

Sources (1)

  • Johan Åberg, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"

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 Astrid, Erik, Fredrik, Helmer, Lennart.

Swedish (Åberg): ornamental name from å ‘small river’ + berg ‘mountain, hill’. Compare Aaberg 2 and Oberg 1.

Norwegian and Danish (Åberg): variant of Aaberg 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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