When Pehr Nilsson was born on 25 September 1767, in Halmstad, Luggude, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Nils Jönsson, was 30 and his mother, Kierstena Nilsdotter, was 22. He died on 26 December 1767, at the age of 0.
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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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