Kungälv Parish, Göteborg och Bohus, Sweden Genealogy
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Guide to Kungälv Parish, Sweden ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
| Kungälv | |
| Jurisdictions | |
| Diocese | Stift | Göteborg |
| Pastorate | Pastorat | Mother parish in Kungälv, Rödbo and Ytterby pastorat |
| County | Län | -1997 Göteborg och Bohus 1998- Västra Götaland |
| Historical Province | Landskap | Bohuslän |
| District | Härad | Västra Hising |
| District Court | Tingslag | 1824-1887 Västra and Östra Hising 1888- Askims, Hising and Sävedal |
| Court | Domsaga | add here |
| Bailiff | Fögderi | add here |
| Sheriff | Länsmansdistrikt | add here |
| Crown Bailiff District | Kronofogdedistrikt | add here |
| Municipality | Kommun | Göteborg |
| Military | Militärdistrikt | add here |
History
Kungälv was previously known as Kongahälla.[1]
Places
See a Swedish Gazetteer for more information about a place.
Surrounding Parishes
Parishes are listed in clockwise order, beginning at the north.
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
- Household Examination Records are often used in place of Census records. See Sweden Census for more resources.
Church Records
- 1577-1932 Sweden, Göteborg och Bohus Church Records, 1577-1932; index 1659-1860 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images
- 1651-1900 Kyrkoböcker, 1651-1900(*); Kungälv stadsförsamling at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- 1871-1917 Sweden, Göteborg och Bohus, Kungälv, kyrkoböcker, husförhörslängder och församlingsböcker: 1871-1917(*); Landsarkivet i Göteborg at FamilySearch Catalog - images
- Church Records at ArkivDigital – index & images ($)
- Parish Records Search at Riksarkivet – images
Household Examination Records
- 1840-1947 Sweden Household Examination Books, 1840-1947 at MyHeritage – index & images ($); Also at Ancestry ($), ArkivDigital ($), Riksarkivet
- 1880-1930 Sweden, Household Examination Books, 1880-1930 at FamilySearch – How to Use this Collection; index & images
Court Records
Guardianship
Land and Property
- 1754-1860 Småprotokoll, 1754-1860(*); Rådhusrätt (Kungälv) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Local Histories
Military Records
- Sweden Military Records
- Central Soldiers Register Search at Centrala Soldatregistret – index; Main Page
Probate Records
Taxation
- 1732-1810 Protokoll, 1732-1810(*); Accisrätt (Kungälv) at FamilySearch Catalog - images
Repositories
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives
Libraries
Societies
Research Helps
The following articles will help you research your family in Sweden.References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Kungälv," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kung%C3%A4lv, accessed 4 January 2018.