Gustaf Samuel Olsson

Brief Life History of Gustaf Samuel

When Gustaf Samuel Olsson was born on 28 December 1897, in Järnboås, Örebro, Sweden, his father, Olof Gustaf Olsson, was 36 and his mother, Augusta Andersson, was 23. He died on 29 September 1979, in Norrköpings Sankt Olai, Östergötland, Sweden, at the age of 81.

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Family Time Line

Olof Gustaf Olsson
1861–1942
Augusta Andersson
1874–1931
Agnes Augusta Olsson
1896–1984
Gustaf Samuel Olsson
1897–1979
Olof Gunnar Olsson
1899–1945
Hanna Maria Olsson
1903–1937

Sources (7)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Gustaf Samuel Olsson - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Gustaf Samuel Olsson
  • Gustaf Samuel Olsson in household of Olof Gustaf Olsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"
  • Gustaf Samuel in household of Olof Gustaf Olsson, "Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930"

World Events (8)

1901

First Nobel Prize awarded.

1905

Union of Norway and Sweden dissolved.

1920

Sweden joined League of Nations.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Lars, Lennart, Sven, Nils, Erik, Mats, Per, Anders, Bjorn, Fredrik, Nels, Olle. German Hans, Kurt, Fritz, Ingeborg, Otto, Ute.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Ola, a short form of Olof, Swedish variant of Olaf (see Olafsen ), or a shortened form of the patronymic Olofsson (see Olofson ). Compare Ohlsson , Oleson , and Olson .

German (Eastphalia): patronymic from a short form of the personal name Ulrich .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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