Born: 20 Feb 1887 in Adolf Fredrik (parish), Stockholms city, Stockholm county, Sweden. Parents: Nils Håkansson and his wife Emma Kristina Lindqvist. Baptized 26 Feb 1887.[1]
Left Sweden 9 Sept 1892 from harbour in Göteborg. He was 4 years old. The destination was set for Minneapolis. He travelled with his mother Emma and his siblings Anna, Hulda and Elsa.
Source code: 49:217:1024
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↑Birth: Adolf Fredriks kyrkoarkiv, Födelse- och dopböcker, huvudserie, SE/SSA/0001/C I a/13 (1885-1887), bildid: 00028281_00278, sida 18 Image of the record: Riksarkivet (Free)
↑ Göteborgs poliskammare före 1900, Inkomna uppgifter om utvandrade personer, SE/GLA/12703/E IX/49 (1892), bildid: A0056938_00118, sida 216-217, number 1024 Image of the record: Riksarkivet (Free)
"United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KS2F-JML : accessed 05 Sep 2014), Nels H Hokanson, Ward 12, Minneapolis, Minneapolis City, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89-399, sheet 26B, family 583, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 1992.
"United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V365-G4Z : accessed 05 Sep 2014), Nels Hokanson, May 1969; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V47F-GYS : accessed 05 Sep 2014), Nels H. Hokanson, 29 May 1969; citing "Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002," Ancestry.com; Hennepin, Minnesota, record 1743103, certificate number 013406, Department of Health, Minneapolis.
Acknowledgements
First-hand information as remembered by Pauline Mitchell, Tuesday, March 4, 2014.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nels by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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