Axel Ludvig Sedin was born in Möne parish, Älvsborg, Sweden on February 13, 1871 to soldier Josef Ceder and his wife Sofia Christina Gustafsdotter.
Axel calles himself Cedin when he lived with his parents in Trälunda Lillegård in Möne. He came from Gävle in 1892 and went back there in 1895.
His three sisters also emigrated to the US: Hanna Josefina b. 1865 went in 1883, Hilda Elisabeth b. 1868 emigrated in 1888 and Berta Ottilia b. 1874 went in 1897.
Son Walter Ludvig Sedin's birth record 1905: "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQT8-KGH : 18 May 2016), Axel Ludvig Sedin in entry for Walter Ludvig Sedin, 10 Apr 1905; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 16183, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 1,288,095.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS5L-618 : accessed 16 June 2019), Al Sedin, Chicago (Districts 1751-1976), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1898, sheet 1B, line 55, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 494; FHL microfilm 2,340,229.
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