Brief Life History of Bror Joel
When Bror Joel Nilsson was born on 10 January 1886, in Örkelljunga, Kristianstad, Sweden, his father, Nils Jonsson, was 45 and his mother, Asarina Eliasson, was 42. He died on 24 June 1956, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Bror Joel Nilsson in household of Nils Jönsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
- Bror Joel in household of Nils Jönsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
Parents and Siblings
1840–1915 Male
1843–1931 Female
Siblings (9)
1869–1893 Female
1872–1909 Male
1874–1921 Female
1876–1955 Female
1879–1968 Male
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World Events (7)
1897
Age 11
1901
Age 15
1905
Age 19
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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