Peter Eriksson 1527–1590
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Peter Eriksson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 17 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Peter Eriksson 1527–1590
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Immediate Family
Biography
Peter Eriksson was born in 1527 in Borgholm, Kalmar, Sweden, the child of erik erikson and anna olofsdotter. Peter Eriksson passed away in 1590 in Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden.
Sources
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1Record A record of the ancestry and descendants of Henry & Sarah (Thompson) Hendricks of Monmouth Co., New Jersey : Henry Hendricks g
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2Record The Old World progenitors of the Wyckoff family : a genealogy
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Peter Eriksson
This ancestor line traces from Orback, Ostergotlands, Sweden (1000) to Borgholm, Kalmar, Sweden (1527) across 17 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Peter Eriksson (1527–1590) was born in Borgholm, Kalmar, Sweden and died in Öland, Jonkoping, Sweden. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Peter in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
- It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
- Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.
Related Records
Peter Eriksson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record