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Jakob Edvard Sourander, 1814 - 1884
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Jakob Jönsson, 1741 - 1786
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Jakob Jönsson, 1741 - 1786
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Peter Erlandsson, 1822 - 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1847 - 1892
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Johan* Petter Erlandsson, 1857 - 1933
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1847 - 1892
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Jakob Israelsson, Circa 1242 - 1281
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1805 - 1874
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Jakob Sourander (born Erlandsson), 1780 - 1856
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Anton* Erlandsson, 1864 - 1932
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Peter Erlandsson, 1822 - 1888
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1776 - 1861
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1847 - 1892
MyHeritage Family TreesJakob Erlandsson, 1847 - 1892
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Jakob Johan Petter Erlandsson, 1857 - 1933
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Jakob Erlandsson, 1797 - 1867
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Jakob Erlandsson, 1861 - 1940
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Jakob Erlandsson, born 1861
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Jakob Erlandsson, Circa 1798 - 1867
Sweden, Deaths
Jakob Erlandsson, died 1889
Sweden, Deaths
Jakob Emanuel Erlandsson, born 1872
Sweden, Births
Jakob Erlandsson, born 1861
1880 Sweden CensusJakob Erlandsson, 1861 - 1940
Geni World Family TreeAnders Jakob Erlandsson, 1890 - 1979
Geni World Family TreeJakob Johan Petter Erlandsson, 1857 - 1957
Geni World Family TreeJakob Erlandsson, 1834 - 1839
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Jakob Johan Petter Erlandsson, born 1857
1900 Sweden Census
Jakob Erland Erlandsson, born 1828
1900 Sweden Census
Jakob Erland Erlandsson, born 1828
1910 Sweden Census
Jakob Johan Petter Erlandsson, born 1857
1910 Sweden Census
Jakob Anton Erlandsson, born 1864
1910 Sweden Census
Jakob Johan Petter Erlandsson, born 1857
1930 Sweden Census
Jakob Erlandsson, born 1861
1930 Sweden Census
Jakob Anton Erlandsson, born 1864
1930 Sweden CensusJakob Peter Erlandsson, 1822 - 1888
FamilySearch Family TreeJakob Erlandsson, born 1861
FamilySearch Family TreeJakob Anton Erlandsson, born 1864
FamilySearch Family TreeJakob Erlandsson, born 1801
FamilySearch Family TreeJakob Erlandsson, born 1781
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920Jakob Erlandsson, 1844 - 1844
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920Jakob Erlandsson, born 1809
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920Jakob Erlandsson, born 1840
Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920Jakob Erlandsson
Sweden, Marriages, 1630-1920Jakob Rindom Erlandsson
Denmark, Telephone Directories
Jakob Erlandsson
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Jakob Erlandsson
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Jakob Erlandsson
Historical Books - Index of Authors and People Mentioned, 1811-2003
Jakob Erlandsson
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- USA 2%
- Finland 1%
- Norway 1%
The first name Jakob has its origins in the Hebrew name Ya'akov, which means "supplanter" or "holder of the heel," reflecting the biblical story of Jacob, the son of Isaac and Rebecca, who was born holding his twin brother Esau's heel. This name has deep historical roots in the Jewish tradition and has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Europe. The name gained prominence in the Christian tradition due to its biblical associations and has been borne by numerous saints and historical figures. Variations of Jakob include Jacob in English, Jacques in French, Giacomo in Italian, and Iago in Spanish, each reflecting the linguistic and cultural adaptations of the name. The name has remained popular across many regions, often associated with qualities such as resilience and determination, traits that resonate with the biblical Jacob's life story.
The last name Erlandsson is of Scandinavian origin, particularly rooted in Sweden, where it is derived from the given name Erland, which itself is a combination of the Old Norse elements "eri," meaning "honor," and "land," meaning "land" or "territory." This surname typically signifies "son of Erland," reflecting the patronymic naming tradition common in Nordic cultures, where surnames were often formed by adding "sson" (meaning "son") to the father's name. Historically, individuals bearing the surname Erlandsson may have been associated with land ownership or honorable roles within their communities. Variations of the name can be found in different Scandinavian countries, such as Erlandsen in Denmark and Erlandsson in Norway, with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting regional dialects. The name is less common outside of Scandinavia, but it may appear in various forms among descendants of Scandinavian immigrants. Overall, Erlandsson encapsulates a rich cultural heritage tied to familial lineage and the significance of land and honor in historical contexts.
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