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4. When the name of your parish appears in the results box, click the parish name. Tip: If there is more than one parish by the same name, you will need to determine which one you want according to the county letter (to the right of the parish name.) To find out what county the letter stands for, hover the mouse curser over the letter and wait for the info box to appear. To learn more about the county letters see the article [[Swedish County Letters|Swedish County Letters]]. A list of the county letters has also been provided at the bottom of this page. | 4. When the name of your parish appears in the results box, click the parish name. Tip: If there is more than one parish by the same name, you will need to determine which one you want according to the county letter (to the right of the parish name.) To find out what county the letter stands for, hover the mouse curser over the letter and wait for the info box to appear. To learn more about the county letters see the article [[Swedish County Letters|Swedish County Letters]]. A list of the county letters has also been provided at the bottom of this page. | ||
5. After selecting your parish, you will see the records available through AD on the right side of the screen. On the list of available records, notice that each record volume has the name of the parish followed by a code. This code, consisting of an alphabet letter(s), colon, and number, is based upon the Swedish Church Archive Cataloging Plan. To learn more about the cataloging plan and to see a complete list of codes see the article Sweden: Citing Sources. | 5. After selecting your parish, you will see the records available through AD on the right side of the screen. On the list of available records, notice that each record volume has the name of the parish followed by a code. This code, consisting of an alphabet letter(s), colon, and number, is based upon the Swedish Church Archive Cataloging Plan. To learn more about the cataloging plan and to see a complete list of codes see the article [[Sweden:_Citing_Sources|Sweden: Citing Sources]]. Double-click the record and the time period you want to search. | ||
Double-click the record and the time period you want to search. | |||
6. Browse the records. This may be done by 1 or 5 pages at a time by clicking the arrows on the tool bar marked -1 page, -5 pages, or +1 page, +5 pages. Tip: By clicking the drop-down arrow in the box between “-1 page, -5 pages”, and “+1 page, +5 pages” you may navigate by as many pages as you would like or even select a specific page if you know a number. | 6. Browse the records. This may be done by 1 or 5 pages at a time by clicking the arrows on the tool bar marked -1 page, -5 pages, or +1 page, +5 pages. Tip: By clicking the drop-down arrow in the box between “-1 page, -5 pages”, and “+1 page, +5 pages” you may navigate by as many pages as you would like or even select a specific page if you know a number. | ||