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Thekla Sofia Lindfors (born Nordstedt), 1886 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Sofia Lindfors (born Nordstedt), 1886 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Elise Lindfors (born Forsström), 1858 - 1933
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Lindfors (born Löf), 1849 - 1912
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Augusta Lindfors, 1894 - 1908
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Sofia Lindfors (born Nordstedt), 1886 - 1973
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Elise Lindfors (born Forström), born 1858
MyHeritage Family TreesThekla Sofia Lindfors (born Nordstedt), 1886 - 1973
FamilySearch Family TreeThekla Lindfors (born Lof)
FamilySearch Family TreeThekla Lindfors (born Lof)
FamilySearch Family TreeThekla Wilhelmina Lindfors, 1884 - 1964
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- Thecla Lindforsly
- Thelka Lindforsman
- Thelma Lindforss
- Tia Lindforsson
- Tilly Lindforsly


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The name Thekla has its origins in ancient Greek, derived from the word "theklos," meaning "glory" or "fame." It first appeared in regions of Greece and was notably borne by Saint Thecla, a prominent figure in early Christian history who is celebrated for her steadfast faith and commitment to the teachings of the Apostle Paul. The name embodies qualities of strength, resilience, and devotion, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it, often associated with religious or spiritual vocations. Variations of Thekla can be found across different cultures, including Thecla in English and Italian, Tekla in Slavic languages, and Thècle in French. Each variation maintains a connection to the original meaning while adapting to local linguistic nuances. The name has remained relatively uncommon in modern times but continues to be appreciated for its historical and cultural significance.
The last name Lindfors has Scandinavian origins, particularly from Sweden and Finland, where it is believed to have first appeared. The name is a compound of "Lind," which refers to the lime tree (Tilia), and "fors," meaning waterfall or rapids, suggesting a geographical feature or a location near a lime tree by a waterfall. Historically, surnames like Lindfors often indicated the natural environment or landscape characteristics of the area where the family lived, reflecting a connection to nature and possibly the occupation of those who bore the name, such as farming or forestry. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including Lindforss and Lindforsen, with slight differences in spelling and pronunciation, particularly in Finnish contexts. The name is relatively uncommon outside of Scandinavia, but it may appear in various forms in immigrant communities. Overall, Lindfors encapsulates a rich cultural heritage tied to the natural beauty of the Nordic landscape.
Emmett LindforsJosefina NordstedtKarolina JohannesdotterHilma LindforsSamuel NordstedtLena HibbsJennie NordstedtJosephina StromquistOscar LindforsKristina NordstedtLena NordstedtHildur LindforsKarl LindforsKarl NordstedtJosephina NordstedtMarion LindforsHulda NordstedtKristina PetersonEmma Nordstedt
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