John Dahl

Birth Name: John David Dahl

Place of Birth: Northfield, Rice, Minnesota, United States

Date of Birth: December 2, 1985

Ethnicity: Norwegian, Danish, German, Swedish, English, Welsh, possibly Polish

John Dahl is an American internet personality. He is known for Nikki and John Pranksters in Love, along with his former fiancée Nikki Baker.

He is the son of Ruth and Jeffrey Dahl. He has a daughter with Nikki.

John’s paternal grandfather was Frederick Andrew “Fred” Dahl (the son of Frederick August “Fred” Dahl and Albernice K. “Bernice” Bisson). John’s grandfather Frederick was born in South Dakota. John’s great-grandfather Frederick was born in Minnesota, the son of Andrew Anderson Dahl, who was born in Varmland, Ockelbo kommun, Gävleborgs län, Sweden, and of Emma Augusta Zarth, who was German, and may have had part Polish ancestry. John’s great-grandmother Bernice was born in Iowa, to an American-born father, Sylvester Orlando “Lan” Bisson, of Welsh and English descent, and a German immigrant, Anna Eggers.

John’s paternal grandmother was Leona Mae Stratmoen (the daughter of Edwin L. Stratmoen and Esther Elizabeth Larson). Leona was born in Minnesota. Edwin was the son of Norwegian parents, Lars J. Stratmoen, from Våler kommune, Hedmark fylke, and Karen Andresadatter Stratholte. Esther was the daughter of Danish parents, Robert Larson, from Praesto, Vordingborg Kommune, Sjælland, and Bertha/Birthe Sophie Andersen.

John’s maternal grandfather was Hans Monroe Larson (the son of Joseph H. Larson and Luella Emelia Larson). Hans’s parents were Norwegian.

John’s maternal grandmother was Florence Mable Evangeline Barsness (the daughter of Andreas “Andrew” Olson Barsness and Hattie Cornelia Fredrickson). All of Mable’s grandparents were Norwegian, except for Hattie’s father, Nels Fredricksen, who was Danish.

Sources: Genealogies of John’s paternal grandparents, Frederick Andrew “Fred” Dahl and Leona Mae (Stratmoen) Dahl – http://www.findagrave.com

John’s paternal granddfather, Frederick Andrew “Fred” Dahl, on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org