Gustave Anders Anderson was born on 1 August 1874, in Västra Vingåker, Södermanland, Sweden as the son of Anders Anderson and Johonna Erickson. He married Sarah Ethel Tracy on 9 October 1913. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He immigrated to United States in 1893 and lived in Yost, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1920 and United States in 1935. He died on 13 October 1959, in Burley, Cassia, Idaho, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Yost, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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Scottish and northern English: patronymic from the personal name Ander(s), a northern Middle English form of Andrew , + son ‘son’. The frequency of the surname in Scotland is attributable, at least in part, to the fact that Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, so the personal name has long enjoyed great popularity there. Legend has it that the saint's relics were taken to Scotland in the 4th century by a certain Saint Regulus. In North America, this surname has absorbed many cognate or like-sounding surnames in other languages, notably Scandinavian (see 3 and 4 below), but also Ukrainian Andreychenko etc.
German: patronymic from the personal name Anders , hence a cognate of 1 above.
Americanized form (and a less common Swedish variant) of Swedish Andersson , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesThe Anders Anderson family moved to Lynn, Utah in April 1893 from Sweden. Grandpa John Peter Lind had paid their fare from Sweden. The family consisted of Anders, his wife, Hilda, Selma and Gustave …
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