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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1873 - 1875
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Kristoffer (Christoffer) Svensson, 1712 - 1741
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1668 - 1729
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Kristoffer Svensson, 1712 - 1741
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1888 - 1920
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1795 - 1867
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1834 - 1919
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1795 - 1867
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1798 - 1835
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1739 - 1789
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jaakonpoika Jakobsson, 1832 - 1868
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1834 - 1919
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1834 - 1919
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1798 - 1835
MyHeritage Family TreesKristoffer Jakobsson, 1802 - 1852
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1859 - 1938
Sweden Household Examination Books
Kristoffer Jakobsson, 1800 - 1879
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Kristoffer Anton Jakobsson, born 1857
Sweden Household Examination Books
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1859
Sweden Household Examination BooksKristoffer Anton Jakobsson, 1857 - 1936
FamilySearch Family TreeKristofer Mattsson, 1873 - 1875
FamilySearch Family TreeChristoffer Mattson, 1887 - 1922
FamilySearch Family TreeKristoffer Jakobsson, 1500 - 1535
FamilySearch Family TreeKristoffer Jakobsson, 1727 - 1783
Geni World Family TreeKristoffer Jakobsson, 1730 - 1810
Geni World Family TreeKristoffer Jakobsson, 1842 - 1896
Geni World Family TreeKristoffer Jakobsson, 1795 - 1867
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1875
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1875
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Kristoffer Jakobsson
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Kristoffer Jakobsson
Norway Church Records, 1815-1938
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1880
1891 Norway Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1820
1880 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1859
1880 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1859
1900 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1859
1910 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Anton Jakobsson, born 1857
1910 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1820
1890 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1834
1890 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1859
1930 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Anton Jakobsson, born 1857
1930 Sweden Census
Kristoffer Jakobsson, born 1785
Finland Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915
Kristoffer Jakobsson
Finland Church Census and Pre-Confirmation Books, 1657-1915
Kristoffer Jakobsson, died 1876
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, died 1876
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, died 1884
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Kristoffer Jakobsson, died 1885
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- Norway 3%
The name Kristoffer has its origins in the Greek name Christophoros, which means "bearer of Christ." It first appeared in early Christian contexts, particularly in regions such as Greece and later spread throughout Europe, especially in Scandinavia and Germany. The name became popular due to the veneration of Saint Christopher, who is often depicted as a protector of travelers. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with qualities of strength, protection, and faith, reflecting the saint's role in Christian tradition. Variations of Kristoffer include Christopher in English, Kristoffer in Scandinavian languages, and Cristofano in Italian, among others. Each variation may have slight differences in pronunciation and spelling, but they all retain the core meaning related to Christ. The name has remained popular across various cultures, often symbolizing a connection to Christian heritage and values.
The last name Jakobsson is of Scandinavian origin, particularly prevalent in Sweden, where it is derived from the given name Jakob, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "holder of the heel." Historically, surnames in Sweden often reflect patronymic traditions, where the suffix "-sson" indicates "son of," thus Jakobsson literally means "son of Jakob." This naming convention was common in the Nordic countries, where lineage and family ties were significant. Variations of the surname can be found across different cultures and languages, including Jacobson in English-speaking countries and Jakobsdóttir in Icelandic contexts, where the feminine form is used. The name has maintained its popularity in Sweden and among Swedish descendants worldwide, often associated with characteristics of strength and resilience, reflective of the historical roots of those who bore the name.
Nils KristofferssonKristina JakobsdotterOlof JakobssonJonas JakobssonJakob JakobssonAnna JakobsdotterEva HedbergPer JakobssonStina Nilsdotter gavelinMärta JohanssonNils JakobssonMärta JakobsdotterErik JakobssonElizabeth JacobsonJakob KristofferssonKarin KristoffersdotterBrita KristoffersdotterAnna ÖsterlundMattias JakobssonStina Jakobsdotter
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