Ohlsen History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe origin of the distinguished Ohlsen family can be traced to the historic Scandinavian country of Sweden. The surname Ohlsen is derived from the Scandianavian personal name Oleifr, which also took the forms Olaf, Olof, and Olav. This name is composed of the elements ans, which means god, and leifr, which means relic. The suffix -sson and its variants are translatable as son of.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Ohlsen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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