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Titel: Äldre inlägg (arkiv) till 2003-11-18
Skrivet av: Peter Anderson skrivet 2003-11-17, 16:10
Hello,
I am looking for information on my greatgrandfather Erik Ferdinand Andersson born 1873. I have found some information on the online 1890 Swedish Census- and was wondering if anyone more familiar with Swedish geneology and patronymics(taking a father's name). A search of the 1890 census bring's up my great-grandmother but not my great-grandfather - at least with the last name of Andersson. I did find a person named Erik Ferdinand born 1873. in the 1890 census. His father is shown as Erik Eriksson Ulander born 1845. Is 'Ulander' a last name? - Could my greatgrandfather have taken 'Ulander' as 'Andersson'? (I've never heard of Ulandersson)
Another quick question- does anyone know what 'bondeson' means? I saw it listed under 'occupation' for different greatgrandfather on a Sheriff's passport list.