Birth Name: Maja Ulrika Alderin Francis
Place of Birth: Ängelholm, Skåne County, Sweden
Date of Birth: 10 November 1985
Ethnicity: Swedish
Maja Francis is a Swedish singer-songwriter.
She is the daughter of photographer Ulla Maria Alderin and Torgny “Togge” Landgren.
Maja’s biological paternal grandfather was Åke Gerhard Larsson (who was a songwriter and popularly known as Åke Gerhard, the son of Gunnar Gerhard Larsson and Olga Elisabet Karlsson). Gunnar was the son of Gunnar Larsson and Karolina Jonsdotter. Olga was the daughter of August Karlsson and Agnes Karolina Andersson.
Maja’s paternal grandmother was Thory Gunhild Elisabet Berglind (later Bernhards, who was a singer, the daughter of Ture Bernhard Berglind and Alfhild Maria Wallenberg). Ture was the son of Karl Johan Berglind and Augusta Vilhelmina Persson. Alfhild was the daughter of Gustaf Adolf Wallenberg and Hilda Margareta Lundgren.
Sources: Articles about Maja’s father and biological paternal grandparents – https://www.hd.se
Genealogy of Maja’s biological paternal grandfather, Åke Gerhard – http://www.lasseistuvsta.se
Birth record of Maja’s paternal grandmother, Thory Gunhild Elisabet Berglind – https://search.ancestry.com
Birth record of Maja’s paternal great-grandfather, Ture Bernhard Berglind – https://search.ancestry.com
Birth record of Maja’s paternal great-grandmother, Alfhild Maria Wallenberg – https://search.ancestry.com