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Lena Butler (born Olson), 1862 - 1935
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Lena Mary Larson (born Olson), 1881 - 1967
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"Lena Carrie" Carolina Helena Palsdotter Anglesey (born Olson), 1878 - 1947
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"Lena Carrie" Carolina Helena Palsdotter Anglesey (born Olson), 1878 - 1947
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Lena Mathilda Heglie (born Olson), 1882 - 1952
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Lena Johnson (born Olson), 1902 - 2003
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Lena Christina Olson (born Onsgard), 1871 - 1933
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Lena Hassel (born Olson), 1883 - 1970
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"Lena Carrie" Carolina Helena Palsdotter Anglesey (born Olson), 1878 - 1947
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Lena Christina Olson (born Onsgard), 1871 - 1933
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Lena Olson (born Serdahl), 1881 - 1953
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Lena Mathilda Olson, 1882 - 1952
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Lena S Hassel (born Olson), 1883 - 1970
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"Lena Carrie" Carolina Helena Palsdotter Anglesey (born Olson), 1878 - 1947
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Lena Gurina Polka (born Olson), 1892 - 1964
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Lena Olson (born Colby), 1868 - 1923
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Lena Larson (born Olson), 1866 - 1939
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Lena L. Olson, 1887 - 1981
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Lena Olson in The Lewiston Tribune - Oct 1 1975
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Lena Suckow (born Olson), 1864 - 1955
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Lena Olson, Circa 1874 - 1912
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Lena Olson, Circa 1862 - 1937
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Lena Eric, born 1855
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Lena Rasmussen, 1860 - 1931
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Lena Jutstrom, 1861 - 1910
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Lena Nelson, 1881 - 1906
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Lena Anderson, 1839 - 1911
Michigan Deaths
Lena Caroline Fuhrman, 1890 - 1966
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Lena Olsen Drew, 1874 - 1963
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Lena Olson, 1864 - 1955
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
Lena J. Olson, 1876 - 1959
Idaho, Deaths and StillbirthsLena Olson, 1827 - 1901
BillionGravesLena Olson, 1888 - 1942
BillionGravesLena B. Olson, 1891 - 1971
BillionGravesLena Olson, 1888 - 1961
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Lena Olson, Circa 1870 - 1922
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Lena Olson, Circa 1845 - 1921
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Lena Olson (Overton), 1866 - 1941
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Lena Olson (Nelson), 1899 - 1937
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Lena Olson, Circa 1880 - 1894
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Lena Olson, Circa 1887 - 1931
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Lena Olson, Circa 1874 - 1894
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Lena Olson, Circa 1870 - 1894
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Lena Olson, Circa 1845 - 1921
New York City, Hart Island BurialsLena Ellen Olson (born Nilsson), 1839 - 1911
FamilySearch Family TreeOlina Lena Olson (born Helgeson), 1869 - 1947
FamilySearch Family TreeCarolina Louise 'Lena' Johnson (born Larson), 1883 - 1973
FamilySearch Family TreeKaroline "Lena" Olsen (born Hansdatter), 1856 - 1929
FamilySearch Family TreeLena Olson (born Larsdotter), 1857 - 1919
Geni World Family TreeTheoline Amelia Kjær (born Olson), 1891 - 1982
Geni World Family TreeMarcelina Tapucol Olson (born Tapucol), 1940 - 2012
Geni World Family TreeLena F. Lasher (born Olson), 1881 - 1923
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Lena Olson, born 1807
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Lena Sofia Olson, born 1851
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Lena Maria Olson, born 1836
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Lena Maria Olson, born 1836
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Lena Kajsa Olson, born 1862
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- Laina Oles
- Leena Oleson
- Lene Ols
- Lyna Olsd


- USA 91%
- Norway 5%
- Sweden 3%
- Other 1%
The name Lena has its origins in various cultures, primarily derived from the Greek name Helena, which means "light" or "torch." It is also associated with the Latin word "lenis," meaning "soft" or "gentle." Historically, the name has been prevalent in regions such as Greece and later spread throughout Europe, particularly in countries like Germany, Scandinavia, and Russia. Lena has been used as a diminutive form of names like Helena, Magdalena, and Elena, reflecting a trend of using shorter, affectionate forms of longer names. Variations of Lena include Elena in Spanish and Italian, Leena in Finnish, and Leni in German, each carrying similar meanings related to light or brightness. The name has been embraced in various cultures, often symbolizing qualities such as warmth, kindness, and illumination, which resonate with the characteristics of those who bear it.
The last name Olson has Scandinavian origins, particularly from Norway and Sweden, where it is derived from the patronymic form of the given name Ole, meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir." This surname reflects a common naming convention in these regions, where "son" indicates "son of," thus Olson essentially means "son of Ole." Historically, the name can be traced back to the Viking Age, when surnames began to be adopted more formally, and it was prevalent among families in rural communities. Variations of the surname include Olesen in Denmark, Olsson in Sweden, and Oleson in the United States, reflecting the migration and adaptation of the name across different cultures and languages. The pronunciation may also vary, with the Scandinavian versions often pronounced with a softer 'O' sound. Olson remains a common surname in the United States, particularly among those of Scandinavian descent, and it carries with it a sense of heritage and familial lineage.
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