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Petter Karfwin, 1732 - 1802

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Birth

Petter Karfwin, Andersson was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 3 sisters: Anna Karhu (born Karvinen (Karfvin)) and 2 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Anna Karfwin (born Tervoin).

Anna was born on month day 1734, in birth place.

Petter then married Elisabeth Karfwin (born Karhu).

Elisabeth was born on month day 1729, in birth place.

Petter then married Unknown Karfwin.

They had 6 children: Ericus Karfvin, Catharina Karfvin and 4 other children.

Death

Petter passed away in 1802, at age 69.

Petter Karfvin, 1756 - 1834

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Birth

Petter Karfvin was born on month day 1756, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1756, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Andreas Karfvin, Samuel Karfvin and 4 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Xstina Karfvin (born Lukain).

Xstina was born in 1764.

They had 6 children: Eric Karfvin, Maria Karfvin and 4 other children.

Death

Petter passed away on month day 1834, at age 78 in death place.

He was buried in burial place.

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Petter Karfwin in Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1756.

Petter was baptized on month day 1756, in baptism place.

Petter Karfwin, 1732 - Circa 1802

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 3 sisters: Anna Andersdotter Karhu (born Karvinen Karfvin) and 2 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away circa 1802, at age 69.

Petter Karfwin, 1732 - 1802

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 3 sisters: Anna Karhu (born Karfvin) and 2 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away in 1802, at age 69.

Petter Karfwin, 1670 - 1740

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born in 1670, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had one brother: Anders Karfwin.

Spouse

Petter married Elin Karfwin (born Nousiain).

Elin was born in 1678.

They had 6 children: Andreas Karfwin, Susanna Karfwin and 4 other children.

Death

Petter passed away in 1740, at age 70.

Petter Karfwin, 1670 - 1740

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born in 1670, in birth place.

Spouse

Petter married Elin Karfwin (born Nousiain).

Elin was born in 1678.

They had 6 children: Andreas Karfwin, Johan Karfwin and 4 other children.

Death

Petter passed away in 1740, at age 70.

Petter Karfwin, 1724 - 1781

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born in 1724.

Spouse

Petter married Anna Karfwin (born Mondoin).

Anna was born in 1726.

They had 7 children: Cathar Reen (born Karfwin), Anna Petterintytär Karvinen and 5 other children.

Death

Petter passed away in 1781, at age 57.

Petter Karfvin, 1756 - 1834

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Birth

Petter Karfvin was born on month day 1756, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1756, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Elin Karfwin, Ericus Karfvin and 4 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Xstina Karfvin (born Lukain).

Xstina was born in 1764.

They had 6 children: Petter Karfvin, Helena Karfvin and 4 other children.

Death

Petter passed away on month day 1834, at age 78 in death place.

He was buried in burial place.

Petter Karfwin, born 1739

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1739, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Helena Toivain (born Karfwin), Carin Karfwin and 4 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1739

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1739, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Hendrich Karfwin, Anna Karfwin and 4 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1739

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1739, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Helena Toivain (Toivanen ) (born Karvin (Karfwin )), Carin Karfwin and 4 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away.

Petter Karfwin, born 1739

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1739, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Georg Karfwin, Helena Karfwin and 4 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1732

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 4 siblings: Anna Antintytär Karhu (born Karvinen (Karfvin)) and 3 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1732

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 3 sisters: Anna Karhu (born Karvinen (Karfvin)) and 2 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1732

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 3 sisters: Anna Karhu (born Karvinen) and 2 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born Circa 1670

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born circa 1670, in birth place.

Spouse

Petter married Unknown.

They had one child.

Petter Karfvin, born 1751

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Birth

Petter Karfvin was born on month day 1751, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1751, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 7 siblings: Hindr. Karfvin, Catharina Karfvin and 5 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Anna Karfvin (born Hertuain).

Anna was born on month day 1753, in birth place.

They had 8 children: Helena Nousiain (born Karfvin), Hinric Karfvin and 6 other children.

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Pehr Karfvin in Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890

Catharina Karfvin was born on month day 1764.

Catharina was baptized on month day 1764, in baptism place.

Petter Karvinen, born 1765

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Birth

Petter Karvinen was born on month day 1765, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Cathar Reen (born Karfwin), Anna Petterintytär Karvinen and 4 other siblings.

Documents of Petter Karvinen

Petrus Karfvin in Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890

Petrus Karfvin was born on month day 1765.

Petrus was baptized on month day 1765, in baptism place.

Petter Karfvin, born 1751

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Birth

Petter Karfvin was born on month day 1751, in birth place.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1751, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 7 siblings: Paul Karfvin, Anders Karfvin and 5 other siblings.

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Petter Karfwin in Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1751.

Petter was baptized on month day 1751, in baptism place.

Petter Karvinen, born 1785

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Birth

Petter Karvinen was born on month day 1785, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 5 siblings: Lauri (Lars) Karvinen, Sven Karvinen (Carvin) and 3 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away.

Documents of Petter Karvinen

Petter Carvin in Finland, Baptisms, 1657-1890

Petter Carvin was born on month day 1785.

Petter was baptized on month day 1785, in baptism place.

Petter Karvinen, born 1785

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Birth

Petter Karvinen was born on month day 1785, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 5 siblings: Sven Sveninpoika Karvinen, Lauri (Lars) Karvinen and 3 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away.

Petter Karfwin

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Spouse

Petter Karfwin married Carin Karfwin (born Hämäläin).

They had one daughter: Anna Catharina Mulli (born Karvinen).

Death

Petter passed away.

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Petter Juhananpoika Karvinen, 1724 - 1781

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Birth

Petter, Juhananpoika, Petter, Johansson, Pekka Karvinen, Karfwin, Karvinen was born on month day 1724, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 7 siblings: Elin Elin Johansdotter Elli Juhanantytär Karvinen Karfwin Karfwinen, Anders Antti Juhananpoika Anders Johansson Karvinen Karvinen Karfwin and 5 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Anna, Anna Montonen, Mondoin.

Anna was born in 1726.

They had 7 children: Catharina Pettersdotter Katariina Petterintytär Karvinen Karfwin, Anna Petterintytär Karvinen Karfwin and 5 other children.

Death

Petter passed away on month day 1781, at age 56 in death place.

Pekka Karvinen, 1732 - Circa 1802

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Birth

Pekka, Petter Karvinen, Karfwin was born on month day 1732, in birth place.

Baptism

Pekka was baptized on month day 1732, in baptism place.

Siblings

Pekka had 3 sisters: Elina Elin Karvinen Karfvin (born Karfwin) and 2 other siblings.

Spouse

Pekka married Elisabeth Karhu.

Elisabeth was born on month day 1729, in birth place.

They had 5 children: Elina Karvinen (born Karvinen Karfwin), Antti Karvinen Karfwin Karvinen and 3 other children.

Pekka then married Anna Tervoin.

Anna was born on month day 1734, in birth place.

Death

Pekka passed away circa 1802, at age 69.

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Petter Kervinen, Circa 1680 - 1739

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Birth

Petter Kervinen was born circa 1680, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 6 siblings: Elin Kervinen, Henrik Kervinen and 4 other siblings.

Spouse

Petter married Margareta Kervinen (born Karhunen).

Margareta was born circa 1682, in birth place.

They had 7 children: Petter Kervinen, Kirstin Kervinen and 5 other children.

Petter then married Judith Kervinen (born Suihkonen).

Judith was born in 1672, in birth place.

Death

Petter passed away on month day 1739, at age 59 in death place.

He was buried in burial place.

Petter Karfwin, born 1751

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Birth

Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1751, in birth place.

Siblings

Petter had 5 siblings: Anders Karfwin, Maria Karfwin and 3 other siblings.

Death

Petter passed away in death place.

Petter Karfwin, born 1752

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Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1752.

Baptism

Petter was baptized on month day 1752, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 7 siblings: Anders Karfvi, Maria Karfwin and 5 other siblings.

Petter Karfwin, born 1748

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Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1748.

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Petter was baptized on month day 1748, in baptism place.

Siblings

Petter had 2 siblings: Olof Karfwin and one other sibling.

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Petter Karfwin, born 1748

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Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1748.

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Petter was baptized on month day 1748, in baptism place.

Petter Karfwin, born 1752

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Petter Karfwin was born on month day 1752.

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Petter was baptized on month day 1752, in baptism place.

Petter Karfwin

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Baptism

Petter Karfwin was baptized on month day 1738, in baptism place.

Petter Karfwin, born 1714

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Birth

Hendrich Karfwin was born on month day 1714.

Baptism

Hendrich was baptized on month day 1714, in baptism place.

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Petter Henric, born 1828

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Birth

Petter Henric Karfwin, Henricsson, Henricpoika was born on month day 1828.

Siblings

Petter had 2 sisters: Beata Stina Karfwin Henricsdotter Henrictytär and one other sibling.

Personal Info

Petter lived in between 1809 and 1829, in address.

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Petter Karfwin, Pettersson, Petterpoika lived in between 1690 and 1779, in address.

Petter Karfwin

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Spouse

Petter Karfwin married Elin.

They had one son: Petter Karfwin Pettersson Petterpoika.

Personal Info

Petter lived in between 1690 and 1779, in address.

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Petter Karfwin name variations

Paiter Karfwin
Peder Karfwin
Peter Karfwin
Pette Karfwin

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Finnish: Petteri Karfwin

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Petter | First name meaning

The first name Petter is of Scandinavian origin, derived from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." It is commonly associated with Saint Peter, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, who is often regarded as the foundation of the Christian Church. The name Petter has historical roots in regions such as Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, where it has been used since the Middle Ages. Traditionally, those who bore the name were often seen as strong, reliable, and steadfast, reflecting the meaning of "rock." Variations of the name include Peter in English, Pierre in French, and Pietro in Italian, each adapting the original Greek form to fit linguistic and cultural contexts. In addition, diminutive forms like Petey or Pär are also used in various regions. Overall, Petter remains a popular name in Scandinavian countries, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Karfwin

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The last name Karfwin has its origins in the historical regions of Europe, particularly in areas influenced by Germanic and Anglo-Saxon cultures. The name is believed to derive from a combination of elements meaning "carver" or "one who works with wood," suggesting that the initial bearers of the name may have been craftsmen or artisans skilled in woodworking. This occupational link reflects the characteristics of those who first adopted the surname, often associated with creativity and craftsmanship. Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, with potential spellings such as Carfwin or Karfwen, which may arise from regional dialects or linguistic adaptations over time. While specific historical records detailing the name's evolution may be limited, the general understanding of its roots and meaning provides insight into the heritage of those who carry the surname today.

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