Brief Life History of Anna
When Anna Andersson was born on 11 September 1867, in Lund, Årsunda, Gävleborg, Sweden, her father, Anders Pehrsson, was 28 and her mother, Katarina Olsdotter, was 24. She married Johan Björkman on 8 December 1903, in Årsunda, Gävleborg, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 26 August 1944, in Sandviken, Gävleborg, Sweden, at the age of 76.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Anna in household of Anders Andersson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
- Anna in household of Anders Andersson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
- Anna in household of Anders Andersson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880 - 1920"
Spouse and Children
1868–1916 Male
1867–1944 Female
Children (3)
1905–1940 Male
1907–1964 Male
1913–1991 Female
Parents and Siblings
1839–1872 Male
1843–1925 Female
Siblings (3)
1867–1944 Female
1869–1870 Male
1871–1901 Female
World Events (8)
1873 · The Swedish Krona Becomes National Currency
Age 6
1884 · Fredrika Bremer Association is Founded
Age 17
1897
Age 30
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.
Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .
Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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