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Heliga Birgitta Gudmarsson Ullvåsaätten (born Bengtsdotter), 1303 - 1373
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1275 - 1314
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1275 - 1314
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Birgitta Bengtsson Ulf (born Bengtsdotter), 1425 - 1453
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Birgitta (Brita) Natt Och Dag (born Bengtsdotter), 1425 - 1455
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Birgitta Bengtsson Balk (born Bengtsdotter), 1412 - 1480
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Adelsfru Birgitta Bengtsson (Ulv) (born Bengtsdotter), 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Persson (Petersson) (Finsta) Brahe (born Bengtsdotter), 1275 - Circa 1325
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Birgitta Persson (Petersson) (Finsta) Brahe (born Bengtsdotter), 1275 - 1314
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Birgitta "den hellige" Gudmarsson Ulvåsa (born Birgersdotter), 1303 - 1373
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Birgitta Eriksson (Bielke) (born Bengtsdotter), 1490 - 1560
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Birgitta !! Jönsson Borgare (born Bengtsdotter), 1549 - 1605
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Birgitta Persson (Petersson) (Finsta) Brahe (born Bengtsdotter), 1275 - Circa 1325
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Birgitta Balk (born Bengtsdotter), 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsson (Ulv) (born Bengtsdotter), 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1425 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsson, Vinstorpaätten (born Bengtsdotter), 1412 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsson Balk (born Bengtsdotter), 1412 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsson, Kraam (born Bengtsdotter), 1412 - 1480
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, 1425 - Circa 1453
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Birgitta Balk (born Bengtsdotter), 1412 - 1480
MyHeritage Family TreesBirgitta Bengtsdotter, 1812 - 1895
FamilySearch Family TreeBirgitta Bengtsdotter Balk (born Vinstorpätten), 1412 - 1480
FamilySearch Family TreeBirgitta Thomasson (born Bengtsdotter), 1729 - 1813
FamilySearch Family TreeBirgitta Andersson (born Bengtsdotter), 1726 - 1801
FamilySearch Family TreeBritta Bengtsdotter, 1721 - 1814
Geni World Family TreeBirgitta Pärson (born Bengtsdotter), Circa 1715 - 1783
Geni World Family TreeBirgitta Bengtsdotter, 1693 - 1735
Geni World Family TreeBirgitta Bengtsdotter, 1680 - 1748
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, born 1937
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, born 1936
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Birgitta Bengtsd., born 1759
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter, born 1936
Sweden Household Examination BooksBirgitta Bengtsdotter
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Birgitta Inge Bengtsdotter, born 1896
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Birgitta Bengtsdotter
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- Sweden 97%
- Norway 3%
The first name Birgitta has its origins in Scandinavia, particularly in Sweden, where it is derived from the Old Norse name "Birgitr," which is believed to mean "the exalted one" or "the strong one." Historically, the name is associated with Saint Birgitta of Sweden, a 14th-century mystic and founder of the Bridgettine order, which has contributed to its popularity in Christian contexts. The name reflects qualities of strength and leadership, often linked to those who bear it, suggesting a character of resilience and spiritual depth. Variations of Birgitta can be found across different cultures, including Brigitte in French, Brigida in Italian and Spanish, and Birgit in German and Scandinavian contexts. Each variation may carry slight differences in pronunciation and spelling, but they all retain a connection to the original meaning and heritage of the name. Overall, Birgitta remains a name rich in historical significance and cultural resonance.
The last name Bengtsdotter is of Swedish origin, derived from the patronymic naming tradition common in Scandinavia, where surnames often reflect the father's name. Specifically, "Bengtsdotter" translates to "daughter of Bengt," with "Bengt" being a variant of the name "Benedict," meaning "blessed." This surname typically indicates lineage, suggesting that the original bearers were daughters of a man named Bengt, and it reflects the historical practice of naming children based on their father's first name, a system that was prevalent in Sweden and other Nordic countries. Variations of the surname can be found in different forms, such as Bengtsdóttir in Icelandic contexts, where the suffix "-dóttir" also means "daughter." The use of patronymics is less common today, but it remains a significant aspect of Scandinavian heritage, illustrating familial connections and social structures of the past.
Brita AndersdotterMargareta BengtsdotterMaja AndersdotterKristina BalkAnders AnderssonBengt LarssonAnna AndersdotterLaurens Bengtsson balkBengt Bengtsson wahlgrenPer JakobssonLars BengtssonBengt BengtssonBengt SvenssonKristina VingeKarin BengtsdotterAnders ThomassonNils BengtssonErik BengtssonMaria BengtsdotterAnders Bengtsson
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