Finding ancestors’ stories through research and travel

Siblings and parents of my Swedish grandmother, Johanna Augusta Jansson: Standing: Signe (emigrated to America later), Elin, Albert (who took over the family farm), Carl (also emigrated later to America), Eric (blinded following an eye operation after a mining accident), August. Seated: parents Johanna Falk Jansson and Jan Jansson. My grandmother and her brother John Lööf/Lof had already emigrated to America and lived in Michigan. Taken at the family farm at Kallhaga in Grangärde parish in Dalarna, Sweden in the early 1920s.