When Lawrence Albert Anderson was born on 24 October 1883, in Daniel, Wasatch, Utah, United States, his father, Axel Lauritz Theodor Anderson, was 28 and his mother, Carolina Bjorkman, was 28. He married Esther Melissa Lindsay on 1 November 1905, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to World in 1920. He died on 17 September 1921, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Heber City Cemetery, Heber City, Wasatch, 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.
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Possible Related NamesLAWRENCE ALBERT ANDERSON 1883-1921 Getting information about Albert’s early life was difficult. Even his children were short on details, except he and Esther both lived on farms on the opposi …
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