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It was easy for Olof and Maj Lotta to be carried away by the magic power of emigration, even if a larger share of the population emigrated from other areas. After Lars Erik and Christina, and also Peter and Sofia had emigrated, each year even more left home. North America came closer in the mind of people. Peak years of emigration to USA 152
Even steamers crossing the Atlantic Ocean were now much more conveniant. Nowadays this trip did not take more than two weeks from Liverpool to New York At the end of the 1880s it was more convenient to go by train to Göteborg. 153
- Page 101 and 102: Jan´s elder brother Erik had alrea
- Page 103 and 104: From the innkeeper family three boy
- Page 105 and 106: Norrängen family farm (6) The wipe
- Page 107 and 108: The other family farm was moved sou
- Page 109 and 110: The Mullhyttan blast furnace Vid Mu
- Page 111 and 112: Olof Jansson was born in Stora Stor
- Page 113 and 114: Wägen Härfvesta Sörby The old fa
- Page 115 and 116: From november 1852, Olof Jansson ha
- Page 117 and 118: Here lived the tenant Olof Jansson
- Page 119 and 120: During 1856 to 1859 it was time for
- Page 121 and 122: The old village of Skeppsta Maj Lot
- Page 123 and 124: The former village of Skeppsta was
- Page 125 and 126: Olof Jansson´s cottage at Skeppsta
- Page 127 and 128: What was left was saved during the
- Page 129 and 130: In the fall of 1866 something drama
- Page 131 and 132: When Lars Erik, Christina, Erik (9)
- Page 133 and 134: Between 1820 and 1892, 11 million i
- Page 135 and 136: The families of both Lars Erik and
- Page 137 and 138: Lund Nerike Hill Here at Bogus Cree
- Page 139 and 140: When Peter Halling (Pehrsson) and h
- Page 141 and 142: Peter and Sofia had many children
- Page 143 and 144: When her brothers had left, Maj Lot
- Page 145 and 146: The old register in the store In 18
- Page 147 and 148: It was not an easy decision to make
- Page 149 and 150: Skagershult church Daughter Clara m
- Page 151: Per Adolf left for Kumla in 1885 to
- Page 155 and 156: When Olof, Maj Lotta, and their thr
- Page 157 and 158: Erick Olson married Ella Nelson in
- Page 159 and 160: Maria Olson was married in 1904 to
- Page 161 and 162: As a ruin to the right is the cabin
- Page 163 and 164: Autumn on the shore of the Mississi
- Page 165 and 166: But human life continues….. My in
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It was easy for Olof and Maj Lotta <strong>to</strong> be<br />
carried away by the magic power of<br />
emigration, even if a larger share of the<br />
population emigrated from other areas.<br />
After Lars Erik and Christ<strong>in</strong>a, and also<br />
Peter and Sofia had emigrated, each year<br />
even more left home. North America<br />
came closer <strong>in</strong> the m<strong>in</strong>d of people.<br />
Peak years of<br />
emigration<br />
<strong>to</strong> USA<br />
152
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