Karl Axel Tigerström was born on March 13, 1860 in Arby parish, Kalmar län, Sweden. He was the son of teacher Johan Alexander Tigerstrand and his wife Sofia Christina Rosenqvist.[1]
After his mother's death in 1881, his father and siblings emigrated to the US in 1882 and 1883, but he and his family stayed on in Sweden.
1900 - Working as a lumberjack. Living with wife and 8 children in Gropabo, Voxna (X), Sweden [Source: Swedish Census 1900]
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