When Emil Anderson was born on 18 November 1877, in Huntsville, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Gustaf Anderson, was 54 and his mother, Mary Christina Johnsson, was 41. He married Selma Maria Karolina Linderholm on 26 September 1904, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 2, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1920 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930. He died on 3 March 1960, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, 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 NamesGustof Anderson was born in Kleva, Westergotland, Sweden, Aprll 7, 1823. He marrled Marle Christina Johnson in Sweden. In May 1868, at the age of forty—flve, he left Sweden for America on the steams …
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