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Tekla Olivia Johansson (born Pettersson), 1886 - 1965
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Tekla Katarina Pettersson (born Hellström), 1866 - 1934
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Tekla Linnea Nilsson (born Pettersson), 1902 - 1991
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Tekla Augusta Pettersson (born Johansson Mäki), 1904 - 1998
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Tekla Augusta Pettersson (born Mäki), 1904 - 1998
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Tekla Maria Pettersson (born Sundling), 1876 - 1949
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Tekla Augusta Pettersson (born Johansson Mäki), 1904 - 1998
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Tekla Olivia Karlsson (born Pettersson), 1877 - 1950
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Tekla Olivia Karlsson (born Pettersson), 1880 - 1950
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Tekla Karolina Pettersson (born Karlsdotter Karlsson), 1846 - 1926
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Tekla Olivia Johansson (born Pettersson), 1886 - 1965
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Tekla Olivia Johansson (born Pettersson), 1886 - 1965
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Tekla Olivia Lindqvist (born Pettersson), 1883 - 1961
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Tekla Olivia Karlsson (born Pettersson), 1877 - 1950
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Tekla Amalia Gustafsson (born Pettersson), 1887 - 1978
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Tekla Malvina Pettersson, 1877 - 1931
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Tekla Adéle Maria Pettersson, 1877 - 1909
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Tekla Lovisa Pettersson, 1875 - 1914
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Tekla Alma Amanda Pettersson, 1892 - 1927
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Tekla Maria Pettersson, 1900 - 1903
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Tekla Maria Pettersson, 1880 - 1925
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Tekla Ottilia Vilhelmina Pettersson, 1876 - 1898
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Tekla Charlotta Eugenia Pettersson, 1855 - 1892
Sweden, DeathsTekla Maria Sjöö (born Pettersson), 1878 - 1950
BillionGravesTekla Pettersson, 1905 - 1982
BillionGravesTekla Pettersson, 1879 - 1955
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Tekla Pettersson, Circa 1885 - 1908
Names & Stories in Newspapers from OldNews.com (Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota)Tekla Vilhelmina Pettersson (born Andersson), 1878 - 1951
FamilySearch Family TreeTekla Katarina Pettersson (born Hellström), 1866 - 1934
FamilySearch Family TreeTekla Maria Pettersson (born Damberg), 1894 - 1961
FamilySearch Family TreeTekla Charlotta Pettersson (born Mellberg), 1876 - 1909
FamilySearch Family TreeTekla Josefina Andersson, 1879 - 1949
Geni World Family TreeTekla Natalia Gunnesson (born Pettersson), 1897 - 1989
Geni World Family TreeTekla Elisabet Sand, 1875 - 1904
Geni World Family TreeTekla Olivia Pettersson, 1886 - 1965
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Tekla Margreta Pettersson, born 1902
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Tekla Helena Pettersson, born 1896
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Tekla Otilia Pettersson, born 1888
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Tekla Pettersson, born 1877
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Tekla Lovisa Pettersson, born 1881
1900 Sweden Census
Tekla Teresia Pettersson, born 1881
1900 Sweden Census
Tekla Elisabet Pettersson, born 1874
1900 Sweden Census
Tekla Karolina Pettersson, born 1846
1900 Sweden Census
Tekla Charlotta Elisabet Pettersson, born 1882
1910 Sweden Census
Tekla Maria Pettersson, born 1878
1910 Sweden Census
Tekla Berta Sofia Pettersson, born 1897
1910 Sweden Census
Tekla Josefina Pettersson, born 1891
1910 Sweden Census
Tekla Christina Pettersson, born 1854
1880 Sweden Census
Tekla Kristina Pettersson, born 1848
1880 Sweden Census
Tekla Victoria Pettersson, born 1856
1880 Sweden Census
Tekla Pettersson, born 1846
1880 Sweden Census
Tekla Pettersson, born 1895
Sweden, Gothenburg, Passenger Lists 1869 - 1951
Tekla Pettersson, born Circa 1883
Sweden, Gothenburg, Passenger Lists 1869 - 1951
Tekla Karolina Pettersson, born 1889
1930 Sweden Census
Tekla Karolina Pettersson, born 1879
1930 Sweden Census
Tekla Maria Pettersson, born 1889
1930 Sweden Census
Tekla Karolina Pettersson, born 1893
1930 Sweden Census
Tekla Vilhelmina Pettersson, born 1877
1890 Sweden Census
Tekla Kristina Pettersson, born 1848
1890 Sweden CensusTekla Katarina Pettersson, born 1847
1890 Sweden Census
Tekla Augusta Pettersson, born 1848
1890 Sweden CensusTekla Pettersson, 1884 - 1942
Sweden, Church of Sweden BurialsTekla Linnéa Pettersson, 1909 - 1972
Sweden, Church of Sweden BurialsTekla Serafia Pettersson, 1895 - 1970
Sweden, Church of Sweden BurialsTekla Teresia Pettersson, 1895 - 1989
Sweden, Church of Sweden BurialsTekla A. K. Pettersson, 1888 - 1965
Sweden, Stockholm BurialsTekla Linnéa Pettersson, 1904 - 1980
Sweden, Stockholm BurialsTekla J. Pettersson, 1889 - 1973
Sweden, Stockholm BurialsTekla Aina V. Pettersson, 1909 - 1994
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The first name "Tekla" has its origins in the Greek name "Thekla," which means "glory of God." It is historically associated with Saint Thecla, a prominent figure in early Christianity who is celebrated for her strong faith and commitment to spreading the teachings of Jesus. The name first appeared in regions influenced by the Byzantine Empire and has been particularly popular in Eastern European countries, such as Poland and Hungary, as well as in Greece. Tekla is often linked to characteristics of strength, resilience, and spirituality, reflecting the qualities of its early bearers. Variations of the name include "Thecla" in English and "Tecla" in Italian and Spanish, with differences in pronunciation and spelling across cultures. The name has maintained a degree of popularity in various forms, often associated with individuals who embody a sense of purpose and dedication.
The last name Pettersson is of Swedish origin, derived from the given name "Petter," which is the Swedish form of "Peter," meaning "rock" or "stone" in Greek. This surname typically indicates "son of Petter," reflecting the patronymic naming tradition common in Scandinavian countries, where surnames were often formed by adding "sson" (meaning "son") to the father's name. Pettersson first appeared in Sweden and is prevalent in regions with a strong historical connection to the patronymic system, particularly in rural areas. The name is associated with characteristics of strength and stability, mirroring the meaning of its root name. Variations of Pettersson can be found in different cultures, such as Peterson in English-speaking countries and Pétursson in Iceland, showcasing slight differences in spelling and pronunciation while retaining the same fundamental meaning. The surname is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Sweden and its naming conventions, reflecting both familial lineage and regional identity.
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