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Erickson Family History
Erickson Genealogy & Family TreeErickson is a Scandinavian name from Brunswick, Germany. It means “son of Erik,” a Norse given name that means “powerful” and “to rule.” One of the first known Erickson ancestors is Leif Eriksson in the year 1000. Roots for this name can also be found in Denmark, Germany, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, and Norway.
Other spellings include “Erichson,” “Erichsen,” “Ericson,” “Ericsson,” “Ericssen,” “Erickssen,” “Erickson,” “Eriksson,” and “Ericksen.” Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Scott Erickson (Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees), American Olympic athlete Steven Erickson (sailing), and American actor Ethan Erickson (Guiding Light, Jawbreaker, John Dies at the End). The first Erickson to come to America was Goran Erickson in Pennsylvania in 1627.
Erickson Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Margaret Erickson -- --, 1530 December 0, 1600
- Olof E. Erickson -- --, 1866 January 17, 1936 Kopparberg Län
- Nels Alfred Erickson -- --, 1857 May 16, 1925
- Ann Britta Marie Erickson -- --, 1936 May 14, 2007 Minnesota
- Axel Emil Erickson -- --, 1907 February 7, 1967
Erickson Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Victor Lawrence Erickson -- --, 1911 December 0, 1990 Minnesota
- Erick Simon Erickson -- --, 1880 March 28, 1964
- Bessie Mildred Erickson -- --, 1894 June 2, 1923 Michigan
- Johanna Erickson -- --, 1800 November 27, 1868
- John Erickson -- --, 1819 December 0, 1901
