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Anna was born during her parents' engagement; however, they never married. Instead, Anna's father emigrated to North America in November 1903. Her mother later married another man and had several more children. In the 1910 and 1930 census records, Anna is a foster daughter in her aunt's family, having move there in 1907. Her profession in 1930 is listed as Café Owner. In 1931, both Anna and her sister Vivan were adopted by their aunt and uncle.
Petersson, Gustav Vilhelm, f. 1852 i Gårdveda Målilla Kalmar län, Kreaturshandlare
Ritzen, Kristina Cecilia, f. 1865 i Ökna Jönköpings län
Petersson, Anna Cecilia Amanda, f. 1903 i Järeda Kalmar län, Caféinnehavare
Vivan Lilly Cecilia, f. 1912 i Järeda Kalmar län
It is not stated which of her parents' last names (Ritzén or Danielsson) she was given at birth. As they were not married, the mother's name is given here (though as they were legally betrothed). Later, she goes by the last name of her uncle/foster father/adoptive father, Gustaf Petersson (1930 census).
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