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The Swedish Genealogical Word List shows Swedish words and their English translations for many words that are found in documents used to research Swedish ancestors. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Swedish-English dictionary. (See "Additional Resources" below.)  
The Swedish Genealogical Word List shows Swedish words and their English translations for many words that are found in documents used to research Swedish ancestors. If the word you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Swedish-English dictionary such as the [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/swedish-historical-dictionary-database-shdd Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD]. (Or see "Additional Resources" below.)  


Swedish is a Germanic language like Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic. A major spelling and grammar reform was introduced in Sweden in 1917. The sections of '''Language Characteristics''', '''Key Words''', and '''Additional Resources''' below are designed to help you find the words you need. <br>  
Swedish is a Germanic language like Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic. A major spelling and grammar reform was introduced in Sweden in 1917. The sections of '''Language Characteristics''', '''Key Words''', and '''Additional Resources''' below are designed to help you find the words you need. <br>  


== Word List ==
== Word List ==


Click on the little box next to the word Swedish or English to sort the list by that language. Or, hold down the "ctrl" and "f" keys on your keyboard to search for a specific word.  
Click on the little box next to the word Swedish or English to sort the list by that language. Or, hold down the "ctrl" and "f" keys on your keyboard to search for a specific word. If you are looking for an occupation see [[Sweden Occupations|'''Sweden Occupations''']].


The entire Swedish to English word list is available in PDF see [[Image:Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011.pdf]].<br>
To get help with common abbreviations in Swedish records see: [[Sweden Abbreviations in Family History Sources]].


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The entire Swedish to English word list is available in a PDF file [[Media:Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011.pdf|Swedish to English Word List from the FamilySearch Wiki May 2011]].
 
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! scope="col" |Swedish
! scope="col" |English
|-
|abbot
|abbot
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Accismästare|accismästare]]
|customs officer
|-
|ackuschörska
|a midwife
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Adelsbussar|adelsbussar]]
|(military) soldier of lower rank
|-
|adelsman
|nobleman
|-
|adelssven
|page (youth); a young nobleman who worked at a royal court
|-
|adjunctus sacri ministerii
|(Latin) pastorsadjunkt; see adjunkt
|-
|adjunkt
|(civil) teacher of 2nd level university, higher learning, or seminary; (ecclesiastical) pastorsadjunkt/pastoratsadjunkt
|-
|adlig
|noble
|-
|administer, administra
|(Latin) attendant, assistant
|-
|administrator
|(Latin) administrator
|-
|adopterad
|adopted
|-
|adress
|address
|-
|adressbok
|directory
|-
|advocat
|lawyer, attorney
|-
|advocatus ecclesiae
|(Latin) lawyer of the assembly
|-
|aedituus
|(Latin) keeper of the sacristy, person in charge of the sacristy and ceremonial equipment
|-
|afton
|evening
|-
|aftonsångspredikant
|evening-service preacher
|-
|agent
|agent, representative
|-
|aktor
|accuser, impeacher, prosecutor
|-
|aktris
|actress, female play actor, performer
|-
|akut luftrörsinflammation
|Bronchitis
|-
|aktör
|actor, male play actor, performer
|-
|aldrig
|never
|-
|alla, allt
|all
|-
|almsveda
|shingles
|-
|alltid
|always
|-
|allvarlig blodbrist
|anemia
|-
|allmänningsbonde
|common farmer, peasant, or man
|-
|allmäningskarl
|common farmer, peasant, or man
|-
|ambarn
|nursing child
|-
|amiral
|admiral (military)
|-
|ammande kvinna
|nursing mother
|-
|anasarcha
|anasarca (a form of edema)
|-
|andra
|second, others
|-
|andfåddhet
|respiratory distress
|-
|andnöd
|respiratory distress
|-
|andtäppa
|shortness of breath, asthma
|-
|anemi
|anemia
|-
|anfall
|seizure(s)
|-
|anförare
|leader, chief, commander, captain general, captain (1788)
|-
|angivare
|informer (1788)
|-
|angiven
|given, stated
|-
|anklagare
|accuser, impeacher (1788)
|-
|ankom
|came, arrived
|-
|anmärkningar
|remarks, annotations
|-
|annan
|other
|-
|ansättare
|(military) rammer, service position with ramrods
|-
|antavla
|pedigree chart
|-
|anteckning
|note, annotation, remark
|-
|apostem
|swelling, boils, or growths of some sort
|-
|apotekare
|pharmaceutical chemist, pharmacist
|-
|april
|April
|-
|arbetare
|worker, laborer
|-
|arbetskarl, arbk.
|male worker, workman, laborer
|-
|arbetsman
|male worker, workman, laborer
|-
|arjeplogsjukan
|porphyria
|-
|arkebusier
|(military) member of firing squad
|-
|arkebusera
|to shoot by order of the court
|-
|arkibiskop
|(1788) archbishop, |modern Swedish ärkebiskop
|-
|arkiv
|archive
|-
|arklimästare
|(military) gunner, |gunner's mate, quarter gunner (from 1829)
|-
|aromatisk värk
|rheumatism
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Arrendator|arrendator]]
|tenant farmer, leaseholder
|-
|artillerist
|(military) man of the artillery
|-
|artillerikonstapel
|(military) bombardier
|-
|arton (artonde)
|eighteen (eighteenth)
|-
|-
|arv
|inheritance
|-
|arvinge
|heir
|-
|arvskifte
|distribution of an inherited estate
|-
|arvsot
|hereditary illness
|-
|asiatiska influenzan
|asian flu
|-
|assessor
|assessor
|-
|assuradör
|insurer, underwriter
|-
|aterom
|atheroma
|-
|att
|that (for example: know that he died)
|-
|attest
|certificate
|-
|augusti
|August
|-
|augustifeber
|malaria
|-
|auktionist, auktionskommissarie
|auctioneer, one who performs auctions for public sale
|-
|auktor, autor
|author, penman, writer (1829)
|-
|av
|of
|-
|avgift
|fee
|-
|avgång
|departure
|-
|avgått
|moved
|-
|avgått med döden
|died (departed through death)
|-
|avig börd
|birthing complications
|-
|avliden
|deceased, death
|-
|avisskrivare
|newswriter, gazetteer
|-
|avskedad
|discharged, resigned
|-
|avskedad soldat
|discharged, resigned soldier
|-
|avskrivare (1788)
|transcriber, copier
|-
|avlsag
|postpartum infection
|-
|avsomna
|die, death
|-
|avvittring
|assignment of an inheritance to children of first marriage
|-
|axplockare
|gleaner, gleaning, earing, after gathering
|-
|backe
|hill
|-
|backstuguhjon
|cottager (1788); see backstugusittare
|-
|[[Swedish Occupation: Backstugusittare|backstugusittare]]
|cottager, one who owned a small cottage, dugout, or hut; dugout dweller
|-
|badare
|keeper of a bath house (1788)
|-
|badaremästare
|barber surgeon
|-
|badmästare
|bath-keeper (1889)
|-
|bagare
|baker
|-
|bagaregesäll
|baker's man
|-
|bagarelärling
|baker's apprentice, baker's boy, bread chipper
|-
|bagaremästare
|master baker
|-
|bakom
|behind
|-
|baneman
|slayer
|-
|banérförare
|(military) standard bearer, ensign bearer
|-
|banérherre
|(military) banneret
|-
|banér-riddare
|(military) knight banneret
|-
|-
! scope="col" | Swedish
|baneslag
! scope="col" | English
|death blow, mortal stroke
|-
|-
| adelsman
|banesår
| nobleman
|death wound, mortal wound
|-
|-
| arton(de)
|bankvaktmästare
| eighteen (eighteenth)
|porter, messenger at a bank
|-
|-
| adlig
|banmästare
| noble
|overseer of a railway line
|-
|-
| adopterad
|bankvaktmästare
| adopted
|porter, messenger at a bank
|-
|-
| adress
|banmästare
| address
|overseer of a railway line
|-
|-
| adressbok
|bann
| directory
|excommunication
|-
|-
| afton
|banna
| evening
|to scold, chide, reprehend, reprove
|-
|-
| aldrig
|bannlysa
| never
|to excommunicate
|-
|-
| alla, allt
|baptist
| all
|Baptist
|-
|-
| alltid
|bar
| always
|carried
|-
|-
| ambarn
|bara
| nursing child
|only
|-
|-
| andra
|bar barnet
| second, others
|carried or held the child (at baptism font)
|-
|-
| andtäppa
|barberare
| shortness of breath, asthma
|barber, shaver
|-
|-
| anfall
|barberarebiträde
| seizure(s)
|barber's assistant
|-
|-
| angiven
|barberaregesäll
| given, stated
|journeyman barber
|-
|-
| ankom
|barberarelärling
| came, arrived
|barber's apprentice
|-
|-
| anmärkningar
|barkare
| remarks, annotations
|tanner (1829)
|-
|-
| annan
|barn
| other
|child(ren)
|-
|-
| antavla
|barnafånge
| pedigree chart
|complications at childbirth
|-
|-
| anteckning
|barnbarn
| note, annotation, remark
|grandchild(ren)
|-
|-
| april
|barnbok
| April
|preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
|-
|-
| arbetare
|barnbördshus
| worker, laborer
|maternity hospital
|-
|-
| arkiv
|barnförlossare
| archive
|male midwife
|-
|-
| arrendator
|barnförlämning
| tenant farmer, leaseholder
|polio
|-
|-
| arton
|barnkolera
| eighteen
|diarrhea
|-
|-
| arv
|barnkoppor
| inheritance
|smallpox
|-
|-
| arvinge
|barnkvävning
| heir
|Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), Mother was often blamed for smothering the child. Sometimes the priest held an investigation to determine weather the death was an accident
|-
|-
| arvskifte
|barnlös
| distribution of an inherited estate
|childless
|-
|-
| att
|barnmorska
| that (for example: know that he died)
|midwife
|-
|-
| attest
|barnpiga
| certificate
|maid for children
|-
|-
| augusti
|barnsbörd, barnsäng
| August
|childbirth
|-
|-
| av
|barnsjuka
| of
|children's disease
|-
|-
| avgift
|barnsnöd
| fee
|complication at childbirth
|-
|-
| avgång
|barnsäng
| departure
|childbirth
|-
|-
| avgått
|barnsängsfeber
| moved
|perpetual complications or sickness at birth
|-
|-
| avgått med döden
|Basedows sjukdom
| died (departed through death)
|hyperthyroidism
|-
|-
| avliden
|befolkning
| deceased, death
|population
|-
|-
| avskedad
|begrava
| discharged, resigned
|bury
|-
|-
| avsomna
|begravning
| die, death
|burial
|-
|-
| avvittring
|begravningslängd
| assignment of an inheritance to children of first marriage
|burial record
|-
|-
| backe
|begravningsplats
| hill
|cemetery
|-
|-
| backstugusittare
|begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard
| one who owned a small cottage, dugout dweller
|taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
|-
|-
| bagare
|benröta, benbrand, benetter
| baker
|bone-rotting disease
|-
|-
| bakom
|benuppmjukning
| behind
|rickets, caused by vitamin D deficiencies
|-
|-
| baneman
|benåd
| slayer
|pardon
|-
|-
| baneslag
|benämd
| death blow, mortal stroke
|called
|-
|-
| banesår
|berg
| death wound, mortal wound
|hill, mountain
|-
|-
| bann
|bergfolk
| excommunication
|mountain people, highlanders
|-
|-
| banna
|bergslag
| to scold, chide, reprehend, reprove
|mining district
|-
|-
| bannlysa
|bergsman
| to excommunicate
|miner
|-
|-
| baptist
|beskattning
| Baptist
|taxation
|-
|-
| bar
|beskrivning
| carried
|description
|-
|-
| bara
|besökare
| only
|customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
|-
|-
| bar barnet
|beteckning för ägare eller brukare
| carried or held the child (at baptism font)
|indication if owner or renter
|-
|-
| barn
|betjänt
| child(ren)
|servant, civil servant
|-
|-
| barnbarn
|bettlare
| grandchild(ren)
|beggar
|-
|-
| barnbok
|betyg
| preconfirmation roll (in Finland)
|certificate
|-
|-
| barnlös
|bevaka
| childless
|protect
|-
|-
| barnmorska
|bevis
| midwife
|certificate, proof, evidence
|-
|-
| barnmördare
|bevistat läsförhören
| murderer of a child
|present at household examination (clerical survey)
|-
|-
| barnpiga
|beväring
| maid for children
|conscript
|-
|-
| barnsbörd, barnsäng
|beväringsman
| childbirth
|recruit
|-
|-
| barnsjuka
|bilaga
| children's disease
|supplement, enclosure
|-
|-
| barnsnöd
|binnikemask
| complication at childbirth
|tapeworm
|-
|-
| barnsäng
|biografi
| childbirth
|biography
|-
|-
| barnsängsfeber
|biträde
| perpetual complications or sickness at birth
|assistant
|-
|-
| befolkning
|bleksot
| population
|anemia
|-
|-
| begrava
|blind
| bury
|blind
|-
|-
| begravning
|Blindtarms inflamation
| burial
|appendicitis
|-
|-
| begravningslängd
|bliva
| burial record
|to become
|-
|-
| begravningsplats
|blodförgiftning
| cemetery
|sepsis
|-
|-
| begått H(errens) H(eliga) Nattvard
|blodkastning
| taken the Lord\'s Holy Communion
|excessive blood flow to a specific area of the body, leading to a build up of blood in that area
|-
|-
| benröta
|blodkoppor
| bone-rotting disease
|no modern term. Infections or sicknesses that cause blood blisters
|-
|-
| benåd
|blodpropp
| pardon
|thrombus
|-
|-
| benämd
|blodsjuka
| called
|blood disorder
|-
|-
| berg
|blodslag
| hill, mountain
|cerebal stroke
|-
|-
| bergfolk
|blodsot
| mountain people, highlanders
|presents similar to dysentery but it can refer to several different illnesses
|-
|-
| bergslag
|blodstörtning
| mining district
|severe or sudden bleeding
|-
|-
| bergsman
|blödning
| miner
|bleeding
|-
|-
| beskattning
|blödarsjuka
| taxation
|hemophilia or inability of the blood to clot, causing excessive bleeding from minor injuries
|-
|-
| beskrivning
|bo
| description
|to live, home, estate
|-
|-
| besökare
|bok
| customs official (archaic), visitor (modern)
|book
|-
|-
| betjänt
|bokhållare
| servant, civil servant
|bookkeeper
|-
|-
| bettlare
|bonde
| beggar
|farmer
|-
|-
| betyg
|borg
| certificate
|castle, fortress
|-
|-
| bevaka
|borgare
| protect
|citizen, burgher
|-
|-
| bevis
|borgmästare
| certificate, proof, evidence
|mayor
|-
|-
| bevistat läsförhören
|borta
| present at household examination (clerical survey)
|absent
|-
|-
| beväring
|bortgift
| conscript
|married elsewhere
|-
|-
| beväringsman
|bostad
| recruit
|domicile
|-
|-
| bilaga
|boupptekning
| supplement, enclosure
|probate, estate inventory
|-
|-
| biografi
|bredvid
| biography
|next to
|-
|-
| biträde
|bro
| assistant
|bridge
|-
|-
| blind
|bror
| blind
|brother
|-
|-
| bliva
|brorsdotter
| to become
|niece, brother\'s daughter
|-
|-
| blodsjuka
|brorsson
| blood disorder
|nephew, brother\'s son
|-
|-
| blodslag
|brottfällig
| cerebal stroke
|epileptic fits
|-
|-
| blodstörtning
|brud
| severe or sudden bleeding
|bride
|-
|-
| blödning
|brudfolk
| bleeding
|bridal couple
|-
|-
| bo
|brudgum
| to live, home, estate
|bridegroom
|-
|-
| bok
|brudpar
| book
|bridal couple
|-
|-
| bokhållare
|bruk
| bookkeeper
|foundry, mill, iron industry
|-
|-
| bonde
|brukare
| farmer
|tenant farmer, leaseholder
|-
|-
| borg
|bruksarbetare
| castle, fortress
|foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
|-
|-
| borgare
|brukningsdelen
| citizen, burgher
|farm division
|-
|-
| borgmästare
|bryggare
| mayor
|brewer
|-
|-
| borta
|bräcklighet
| absent
|frailty
|-
|-
| bortgift
|brännsjuka
| married elsewhere
|feber disease, literally a "burning disease"
|-
|-
| bostad
|bröllop
| domicile
|wedding
|-
|-
| boupptekning
|bröstarvinge
| probate, estate inventory
|heir
|-
|-
| bredvid
|bröstfeber
| next to
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| bro
|bröstsjuka
| bridge
|chest illness, pneumonia
|-
|-
| bror
|bröstkov
| brother
|shortness of breath
|-
|-
| brorsdotter
|bröstkvav
| niece, brother\'s daughter
|shortness of breath, can mean suffocation
|-
|-
| brorsson
|bröstlidande
| nephew, brother\'s son
|chest disease
|-
|-
| brottfällig
|bröstpassion
| epileptic fits
|chest pain
|-
|-
| brud
|bröstveda
| bride
|chest disease
|-
|-
| brudfolk
|bröstvärk
| bridal couple
|chest pain
|-
|-
| brudgum
|bukbet
| bridegroom
|abdominal pain
|-
|-
| brudpar
|brukbrok
| bridal couple
|umbilical hernia
|-
|-
| bruk
|bukrev
| foundry, mill, iron industry
|constipation
|-
|-
| brukare
|bukvred
| tenant farmer, leaseholder
|intestinal blockage
|-
|-
| bruksarbetare
|by
| foundryman, mill hand, iron worker
|village
|-
|-
| bryggare
|bygd
| brewer
|countryside, region, area
|-
|-
| bräcklighet
|byggmästare
| frailty
|contractor, builder
|-
|-
| brännsjuka
|båda
| feber disease, literally a "burning disease"
|both
|-
|-
| bröllop
|båtsman
| wedding
|seaman, sailor
|-
|-
| bröstarvinge
|bägge
| heir
|both
|-
|-
| bröstfeber
|bägges barn
| pneumonia
|child of both parents
|-
|-
| bröstsjuka
|bälgslag
| chest illness, pneumonia
|colic
|-
|-
| bröstkov
|böcker
| shortness of breath
|books
|-
|-
| bröstkvav
|böld
| shortness of breath, can mean suffocation
|abscess, boil
|-
|-
| bröstlidande
|böter
| chest disease
|fee, fine
|-
|-
| bröstpassion
|bötfälld
| chest pain
|fined
|-
|-
| bröstveda
|caution
| chest disease
|security, deposit (as in bondsman)
|-
|-
| bröstvärk
|cautionister
| chest pain
|witness
|-
|-
| bukbet
|choret (koret)
| abdominal pain
|the most eastern part of the church floor plan, usually by the altar
|-
|-
| brukbrok
|Christendom, Kristendom
| umbilical hernia
|Christianity, Christian, religious
|-
|-
| bukrev
|circa (ca.) (Latin)
| constipation
|about, approximately
|-
|-
| bukvred
|civilregistret
| intestinal blockage
|civil registrar
|-
|-
| by
|civilstånd
| village
|marital status
|-
|-
| bygd
|coopvaerdi
| countryside, region, area
|merchant marine
|-
|-
| byggmästare
|dag
| contractor, builder
|day
|-
|-
| båda
|dagkarl
| both
|day laborer
|-
|-
| båtsman
|dal
| seaman, sailor
|valley
|-
|-
| bägge
|Danmark
| both
|Denmark
|-
|-
| bägges barn
|danneman
| child of both parents
|farmer, gentleman
|-
|-
| bälgslag
|dansk
| colic
|danish
|-
|-
| böcker
|datum
| books
|date
|-
|-
| böld
|de
| abscess, boil
|they
|-
|-
| böter
|december
| fee, fine
|December
|-
|-
| bötfälld
|de där
| fined
|those
|-
|-
| circa (ca.) (Latin)
|de här
| about, approximately
|these
|-
|-
| civilregistret
|deja
| civil registrar
|maidservant, milkmaid
|-
|-
| coopvaerdi
|demoiselle
| merchant marine
|Miss
|-
|-
| dag
|delinqventer
| day
|delinquent, criminal (old spellling)
|-
|-
| dagkarl
|den
| day laborer
|the, it
|-
|-
| dal
|den där
| valley
|that
|-
|-
| Danmark
|den här
| Denmark
|this
|-
|-
| danneman
|deras
| farmer, gentleman
|their
|-
|-
| dansk
|dess
| danish
|his, her, its
|-
|-
| datum
|det
| date
|the, it
|-
|-
| de
|det där
| they
|that
|-
|-
| december
|det här
| December
|this
|-
|-
| de där
|diarre
| those
|diarrhea
|-
|-
| de här
|djärv
| these
|bold, daring, venturesome
|-
|-
| deja
|dog
| maidservant, milkmaid
|dead, died
|-
|-
| demoiselle
|dom
| Miss
|sentence, judgment
|-
|-
| delinqventer
|dom
| delinquent, criminal (old spellling)
|sentence, judgment
|-
|-
| den
|domare
| the, it
|judge
|-
|-
| den där
|dombok
| that
|court record
|-
|-
| den här
|domsaga
| this
|judicial district
|-
|-
| deras
|dop
| their
|baptism, christening
|-
|-
| dess
|doplängd
| his, her, its
|record of baptisms
|-
|-
| det
|dopnamn
| the, it
|given name
|-
|-
| det där
|dotter
| that
|daughter
|-
|-
| det här
|dragon
| this
|light cavalryman
|-
|-
| diarre
|drunknad
| diarrhea
|drowned
|-
|-
| djärv
|dräng
| bold, daring, venturesome
|farmhand, bachelor
|-
|-
| dom
|duplikat
| sentence, judgment
|duplicate record
|-
|-
| dom
|dygn
| sentence, judgment
|24 hours, day
|-
|-
| domare
|
| judge
|then
|-
|-
| dombok
|där
| court record
|there
|-
|-
| domsaga
|därstädes
| judicial district
|(of) that place
|-
|-
| dop
|död, döda, döde
| baptism, christening
|dead, death
|-
|-
| doplängd
|dödbok
| record of baptisms
|death record
|-
|-
| dopnamn
|dödfödd
| given name
|stillborn
|-
|-
| dotter
|dödslista
| daughter
|death record
|-
|-
| dragon
|dödsorsak
| light cavalryman
|cause of death
|-
|-
| drunknad
|död utan bröstarvinge
| drowned
|died without issue
|-
|-
| dräng
|döpt, döpta, döpte, döpelse
| farmhand, bachelor
|christening
|-
|-
| duplikat
|dött
| duplicate record
|has died
|-
|-
| dygn
|döv
| 24 hours, day
|deaf
|-
|-
|
|efter
| then
|after
|-
|-
| där
|efterkommande
| there
|descendant(s)
|-
|-
| därstädes
|eftermiddag
| (of) that place
|afternoon
|-
|-
| död, döda, döde
|efternamn
| dead, death
|surname
|-
|-
| dödbok
|efter sig lämnat
| death record
|left behind, survived by
|-
|-
| dödfödd
|egendom
| stillborn
|property
|-
|-
| dödslista
|ej
| death record
|not
|-
|-
| dödsorsak
|ejusdem
| cause of death
|same day/month
|-
|-
| död utan bröstarvinge
|eldsvåda
| died without issue
|extensive fire
|-
|-
| döpt, döpta, döpte, döpelse
|elfte
| christening
|eleventh
|-
|-
| dött
|eller
| has died
|or
|-
|-
| döv
|elva
| deaf
|eleven
|-
|-
| efter
|emigrerade
| after
|emigrated
|-
|-
| efterkommande
|en, ett
| descendant(s)
|a, one
|-
|-
| eftermiddag
|en/ett hundra(de)
| afternoon
|one hundred (one-hundredth)
|-
|-
| efternamn
|en/ett tusen(de)
| surname
|one thousand (one-thousandth)
|-
|-
| efter sig lämnat
|Engelska sjukan
| left behind, survived by
|ricketts (vitamin deficiency)
|-
|-
| egendom
|enligt
| property
|according to
|-
|-
| ej
|epilepsi
| not
|epilepsy
|-
|-
| eldsvåda
|ett, en
| extensive fire
|a, one
|-
|-
| elfte
|evangelisk
| eleventh
|evangelical
|-
|-
| eller
|fabrik
| or
|factory, mill
|-
|-
| elva
|fabriksarbetare
| eleven
|factory worker
|-
|-
| emigrerade
|fadder
| emigrated
|christening witness, godparent
|-
|-
| en, ett
|fader
| a, one
|father
|-
|-
| en/ett hundra(de)
|falla
| one hundred (one-hundredth)
|fall, to be killed in war
|-
|-
| en/ett tusen(de)
|fallande sot
| one thousand (one-thousandth)
|epilepsy
|-
|-
| Engelska sjukan
|familj
| ricketts (vitamin deficiency)
|family
|-
|-
| enligt
|far
| according to
|father
|-
|-
| epilepsi
|farbror
| epilepsy
|paternal uncle
|-
|-
| ett, en
|farfar
| a, one
|paternal grandfather
|-
|-
| evangelisk
|farmor
| evangelical
|paternal grandmother
|-
|-
| fabrik
|fasta
| factory, mill
|fast, Lent
|-
|-
| fabriksarbetare
|faster
| factory worker
|paternal aunt
|-
|-
| fadder
|fattig
| christening witness, godparent
|poor
|-
|-
| fader
|fattighjon
| father
|pauper
|-
|-
| falla
|fattighus
| fall, to be killed in war
|poorhouse
|-
|-
| fallande sot
|f. d. (före detta)
| epilepsy
|former(ly)
|-
|-
| familj
|feber
| family
|fever
|-
|-
| far
|feberfrossa
| father
|malaria
|-
|-
| farbror
|februari
| paternal uncle
|February
|-
|-
| farfar
|fem(te)
| paternal grandfather
|five (fifth)
|-
|-
| farmor
|femtio(nde)
| paternal grandmother
|fifty (fiftieth)
|-
|-
| fasta
|femton(de)
| fast, Lent
|fifteen (fifteenth)
|-
|-
| faster
|finländare, finne
| paternal aunt
|Finn
|-
|-
| fattig
|finsk
| poor
|Finnish
|-
|-
| fattighjon
|fiskare
| pauper
|fisherman
|-
|-
| fattighus
|fjol (i fjol)
| poorhouse
|last year
|-
|-
| f. d. (före detta)  
|fjorton(de)
| former(ly)
|fourteen (fourteenth)
|-
|-
| feber
|fjärde
| fever
|fourth
|-
|-
| feberfrossa
|fjärdingsman
| malaria
|parish constable
|-
|-
| februari
|flicka
| February
|girl
|-
|-
| fem(te)
|flicknamn
| five (fifth)
|maiden name
|-
|-
| femtio(nde)
|fluss
| fifty (fiftieth)
|any disease related to fluids
|-
|-
| femton(de)
|flytta
| fifteen (fifteenth)
|move
|-
|-
| finländare, finne
|flyttningsbetyg
| Finn
|certificate of moving
|-
|-
| finsk
|fogde
| Finnish
|sheriff, bailiff, warden
|-
|-
| fiskare
|folio
| fisherman
|page
|-
|-
| fjol (i fjol)
|folkskollärare
| last year
|public school teacher
|-
|-
| fjorton(de)  
|fortsättning (forts.)
| fourteen (fourteenth)
|continued
|-
|-
| fjärde
|fosterbarn
| fourth
|foster child
|-
|-
| fjärdingsman
|fosterland
| parish constable
|native land, fatherland
|-
|-
| flicka
|framför
| girl
|in front of
|-
|-
| flicknamn
|fredag
| maiden name
|Friday
|-
|-
| fluss
|frejd
| any disease related to fluids
|a person's character, conduct
|-
|-
| flytta
|friherre
| move
|baron
|-
|-
| flyttningsbetyg
|frilla
| certificate of moving
|concubine
|-
|-
| fogde
|frillebarn
| sheriff, bailiff, warden
|bastard child
|-
|-
| folio
|frossa
| page
|malaria
|-
|-
| fortsättning (forts.)
|fru
| continued
|Mrs.
|-
|-
| fosterbarn
|från
| foster child
|from
|-
|-
| fosterland
|frånskild
| native land, fatherland
|divorced
|-
|-
| framför
|frälse
| in front of
|nobility
|-
|-
| fredag
|frälsegård, frälsehemman
| Friday
|tax-exempt farm (farm owned by a nobleman who collected the tax)
|-
|-
| frejd
|främmande
| a person\'s character, conduct
|foreign, strange, belonging to another parish
|-
|-
| friherre
|fröken
| baron
|Miss
|-
|-
| frilla
|fulslag
| concubine
|inflammation at the edge of a finger
|-
|-
| frillebarn
|fylleri
| bastard child
|drunkenness
|-
|-
| frossa
|fyra
| malaria
|four
|-
|-
| fru
|fyrtio(nde)
| Mrs.
|forty (fortieth)
|-
|-
| från
|fånig
| from
|brainsick, underwitted, idiotic (1889)
|-
|-
| frånskild
|fältfeber
| divorced
|typhoid fever
|-
|-
| frälse
|fältskär
| nobility
|assistant army surgeon, barber- surgeon
|-
|-
| frälsegård, frälsehemman
|fältväbel
| tax-exempt farm (farm owned by a nobleman who collected the tax)
|sergeant major
|-
|-
| främmande
|fästehjon
| foreign, strange, belonging to another parish
|betrothed couple, engaged pair
|-
|-
| fröken
|fästekvinna
| Miss
|fiancée (female)
|-
|-
| fulslag
|fästman
| inflammation at the edge of a finger
|fiancé (male)
|-
|-
| fylleri
|fästmö
| drunkenness
|fiancée (female)
|-
|-
| fyra
|fästning
| four
|fortress
|-
|-
| fyrtio(nde)
|född, födda, födde, födelse
| forty (fortieth)
|born, birth
|-
|-
| fältfeber
|föddes
| typhoid fever
|was born
|-
|-
| fältskär
|födelse
| assistant army surgeon, barber- surgeon
|birth
|-
|-
| fältväbel
|födelsebok
| sergeant major
|birth record
|-
|-
| fästehjon
|födelsedag
| betrothed couple, engaged pair
|birthday
|-
|-
| fästekvinna
|födelselängd
| fiancée (female)
|birth record
|-
|-
| fästman
|födelseort
| fiancé (male)
|place of birth
|-
|-
| fästmö
|födorådstagare
| fiancée (female)
|a person supported by another after giving up their estate. For example, residing for free, tax exemption, and receiving other fringe benefits. May be abbreviated as: Ftgr
|-
|-
| fästning
|följande
| fortress
|following, next
|-
|-
| född, födda, födde, födelse
|för
| born, birth
|for
|-
|-
| föddes
|fördelsman
| was born
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| födelse
|fördärvad
| birth
|severely crippled
|-
|-
| födelsebok
|före
| birth record
|before
|-
|-
| födelsedag
|föregående
| birthday
|previous, preceding
|-
|-
| födelselängd
|förelyst
| birth record
|banns (in Finland)
|-
|-
| födelseort
|förening
| place of birth
|society
|-
|-
| födorådstagare
|förfäder
| a person supported by another after giving up their estate. For example, residing for free, tax exemption, and receiving other fringe benefits. May be abbreviated as: Ftgr
|forefathers
|-
|-
| följande
|förgiftad
| following, next
|poisoned
|-
|-
| för
|förhör
| for
|household examination
|-
|-
| fördelsman
|förklara
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|declared, explained
|-
|-
| fördärvad
|förklaringen
| severely crippled
|explanation
|-
|-
| före
|förkylning
| before
|common cold
|-
|-
| föregående
|förlossning
| previous, preceding
|delivery (childbirth)
|-
|-
| förelyst
|förlovad
| banns (in Finland)
|engaged
|-
|-
| förening
|förlovning
| society
|engagement
|-
|-
| förfäder
|förmiddag
| forefathers
|morning, forenoon
|-
|-
| förgiftad
|förmyndare
| poisoned
|guardian
|-
|-
| förhör
|förmäla
| household examination
|marry (older term)
|-
|-
| förklara
|förnamn
| declared, explained
|given name
|-
|-
| förkylning
|förra giftet
| common cold
|previous marriage
|-
|-
| förlossning
|förre, (den)
| delivery (childbirth)
|former
|-
|-
| förlovad
|förrätta
| engaged
|perform
|-
|-
| förlovning
|församling
| engagement
|parish, congregation
|-
|-
| förmiddag
|församlingsbok
| morning, forenoon
|clerical survey
|-
|-
| förmyndare
|första
| guardian
|first
|-
|-
| förmäla
|första gången
| marry (older term)
|first time
|-
|-
| förnamn
|förstår
| given name
|understand
|-
|-
| förra giftet
|förstoppning
| previous marriage
|constipation
|-
|-
| förre, (den)
|försumlighet
| former
|negligence, neglectfulness
|-
|-
| förrätta
|försvarslös
| perform
|unemployed person, vagrant
|-
|-
| församling
|förteckning
| parish, congregation
|list
|-
|-
| församlingsbok
|föräldralös
| clerical survey
|orphan
|-
|-
| första
|föräldrar
| first
|parents
|-
|-
| första gången
|gamla
| first time
|old
|-
|-
| förstoppning
|gamla boken (G.B.)
| constipation
|old book, previous clerical survey
|-
|-
| försumlighet
|gammal
| negligence, neglectfulness
|old
|-
|-
| försvarslös
|garvare
| unemployed person, vagrant
|tanner
|-
|-
| förteckning
|gata
| list
|street
|-
|-
| föräldralös
|gatehus, gatuhus
| orphan
|A term used in Southern Sweden for a crofters house similar to a backstuga
|-
|-
| föräldrar
|genast
| parents
|right away, immediately
|-
|-
| gamla
|genealogi
| old
|genealogy
|-
|-
| gamla boken (G.B.)
|genom
| old book, previous clerical survey
|through
|-
|-
| gammal
|gesäll
| old
|journeyman
|-
|-
| garvare
|gift
| tanner
|married
|-
|-
| gata
|gifta sig
| street
|to marry
|-
|-
| genast
|gifte
| right away, immediately
|marriage
|-
|-
| genealogi
|giftermål
| genealogy
|marriage ceremony
|-
|-
| genom
|giftoman
| through
|bride\'s sponsor
|-
|-
| gesäll
|gikt
| journeyman
|gout
|-
|-
| gift
|god
| married
|good
|-
|-
| gifta sig
|gosse
| to marry
|boy
|-
|-
| gifte
|granne
| marriage
|neighbor
|-
|-
| giftermål
|gratialist
| marriage ceremony
|receiving a pension or cash from some special fund
|-
|-
| giftoman
|grav
| bride\'s sponsor
|grave
|-
|-
| gikt
|gravationer (estate inventories)
| gout
|claims against another persons estate
|-
|-
| god
|grekisk katolsk
| good
|Eastern Orthodox
|-
|-
| gosse
|grenadjär
| boy
|infantryman
|-
|-
| granne
|greve
| neighbor
|count (title of nobility)
|-
|-
| gratialist
|gruva
| receiving a pension or cash from some special fund
|mine
|-
|-
| grav
|gräns
| grave
|boundary line, border
|-
|-
| grekisk katolsk
|gudeligen
| Eastern Orthodox
|godly
|-
|-
| grenadjär
|gudfader
| infantryman
|godfather
|-
|-
| greve
|gudmoder
| count (title of nobility)
|godmother
|-
|-
| gruva
|gulsot
| mine
|jaundice
|-
|-
| gräns
|gång
| boundary line, border
|time
|-
|-
| gudfader
|gård
| godfather
|farm, house
|-
|-
| gudmoder
|gåvor
| godmother
|donations
|-
|-
| gulsot
|gäll (gäld)
| jaundice
|clerical district
|-
|-
| gång
|gästgivare
| time
|innkeeper
|-
|-
| gård
|gördelmakare
| farm, house
|brazier
|-
|-
| gåvor
|halv-
| donations
|half-, step-
|-
|-
| gäll (gäld)
|halvsyskon
| clerical district
|half siblings
|-
|-
| gästgivare
|hammarsmed
| innkeeper
|forging smith
|-
|-
| gördelmakare
|han
| brazier
|he
|-
|-
| halv-
|handelsman
| half-, step-
|merchant
|-
|-
| halvsyskon
|handskmakare
| half siblings
|glove maker
|-
|-
| hammarsmed
|hans
| forging smith
|his
|-
|-
| han
|hantverkare
| he
|artisan
|-
|-
| handelsman
|hastig
| merchant
|acute
|-
|-
| handskmakare
|hattmakare
| glove maker
|hatmaker
|-
|-
| hans
|hava
| his
|to have
|-
|-
| hantverkare
|havande
| artisan
|pregnant
|-
|-
| hastig
|hederlig
| acute
|honorable, honest
|-
|-
| hattmakare
|hektisk feber
| hatmaker
|infectious disease accompanying a fever
|-
|-
| hava
|helgonskyld
| to have
|tax or wage to the klockare often a agricultural product
|-
|-
| havande
|helig
| pregnant
|holy
|-
|-
| hederlig
|hem
| honorable, honest
|home
|-
|-
| hektisk feber
|hemma
| infectious disease accompanying a fever
|at home
|-
|-
| helig
|hemman
| holy
|farm, homestead
|-
|-
| hem
|hemmansbrukare
| home
|farmer
|-
|-
| hemma
|hemmansägare
| at home
|farmer, homeowner
|-
|-
| hemman
|hemort
| farm, homestead
|residence
|-
|-
| hemmansbrukare
|hemvist
| farmer
|domicile
|-
|-
| hemmansägare
|henne
| farmer, homeowner
|her
|-
|-
| hemort
|heraldik
| residence
|heraldry
|-
|-
| hemvist
|herr
| domicile
|Mr.
|-
|-
| henne
|Herren
| her
|Lord
|-
|-
| heraldik
|herrgård
| heraldry
|manorial estate
|-
|-
| herr
|hetsig feber
| Mr.
|inflammatory fever
|-
|-
| Herren
|hinderlös
| Lord
|free, unhindered (to travel, marry)
|-
|-
| herrgård
|hinderlöshetsbetyg
| manorial estate
|certificate of being unhindered
|-
|-
| hetsig feber
|historia
| inflammatory fever
|history
|-
|-
| hinderlös
|hittebarn
| free, unhindered (to travel, marry)
|foundling
|-
|-
| hinderlöshetsbetyg
|hjon
| certificate of being unhindered
|person belonging to a group, for example tjänstehjon, inhysseshjon, fattighjon
|-
|-
| historia
|hjonelag
| history
|connubial union (union in the state of marriage)
|-
|-
| hittebarn
|hjulmakare
| foundling
|wheelwright
|-
|-
| hjon
|hjärnblödning
| person belonging to a group, for example tjänstehjon, inhysseshjon, fattighjon
|stroke, cerebral hemorrhage
|-
|-
| hjonelag
|hjärtslag
| connubial union (union in the state of marriage)
|cardiac arrest
|-
|-
| hjulmakare
|hjärtsprång
| wheelwright
|heart disease
|-
|-
| hjärnblödning
|hon
| stroke, cerebral hemorrhage
|she
|-
|-
| hjärtslag
|honom
| cardiac arrest
|him
|-
|-
| hjärtsprång
|hos
| heart disease
|at, in, with
|-
|-
| hon
|hosta
| she
|cough
|-
|-
| honom
|hovrätt
| him
|circuit court of appeal
|-
|-
| hos
|hujus
| at, in, with
|this month
|-
|-
| hosta
|hur
| cough
|how
|-
|-
| hovrätt
|hus
| circuit court of appeal
|house
|-
|-
| hur
|husar
| how
|light cavalryman
|-
|-
| hus
|husbonde
| house
|master of a family or of a house
|-
|-
| husar
|husfader
| light cavalryman
|head of household, father
|-
|-
| husbonde
|husfolk
| master of a family or of a house
|farmers, farm people
|-
|-
| husfader
|husförhör, husförhörslängd
| head of household, father
|clerical survey, household examination
|-
|-
| husfolk
|husman
| farmers, farm people
|farm laborer (owned house but not land)
|-
|-
| husförhör, husförhörslängd
|husmoder
| clerical survey, household examination
|female head of household, mother
|-
|-
| husman
|hustru
| farm laborer (owned house but not land)
|wife
|-
|-
| husmoder
|hyresgäst
| female head of household, mother
|lodger
|-
|-
| hustru
|håll och styng
| wife
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| hyresgäst
|här
| lodger
|here
|-
|-
| håll och styng
|härad
| pneumonia
|civil district within a county
|-
|-
| här
|häradsrätt
| here
|district court
|-
|-
| härad
|härstädes
| civil district within a county
|here, at given location
|-
|-
| häradsrätt
|hög
| district court
|high
|-
|-
| härstädes
|höger
| here, at given location
|right
|-
|-
| hög
|höst
| high
|autumn
|-
|-
| höger
|i
| right
|in
|-
|-
| höst
|icke
| autumn
|not
|-
|-
| i  
|i dag
| in
|today
|-
|-
| icke
|i fjol
| not
|last year
|-
|-
| i dag
|ifrån
| today
|from
|-
|-
| i fjol
|i går
| last year
|yesterday
|-
|-
| ifrån
|ihjälslagen
| from
|beaten to death
|-
|-
| i går
|i morgon
| yesterday
|tomorrow
|-
|-
| ihjälslagen
|inflyttning
| beaten to death
|incoming, moving in
|-
|-
| i morgon
|inflyttningsbetyg
| tomorrow
|moving in certificate
|-
|-
| inflyttning
|inflyttningslängd
| incoming, moving in
|moving in register
|-
|-
| inflyttningsbetyg
|ingen
| moving in certificate
|no, no one, none
|-
|-
| inflyttningslängd
|inget
| moving in register
|nothing, none
|-
|-
| ingen
|inhyses
| no, no one, none
|a person living gratis (costless, free) at another persons house, lodger
|-
|-
| inget
|innehåll
| nothing, none
|contents
|-
|-
| inhyses
|innevarande
| a person living gratis (costless, free) at another persons house, lodger
|current
|-
|-
| innehåll
|inskrivning
| contents
|entry
|-
|-
| innevarande
|inskrivningsskyldiga
| current
|conscription duty
|-
|-
| inskrivning
|invandrare
| entry
|immigrant
|-
|-
| invandrare
|invandring
| immigrant
|immigration
|-
|-
| invandring
|januari
| immigration
|January
|-
|-
| januari
|jord
| January
|earth, soil, land
|-
|-
| jord
|jordbrukare
| earth, soil, land
|farmer
|-
|-
| jordbrukare
|jordebok
| farmer
|land record
|-
|-
| jordebok
|jordegumma
| land record
|midwife
|-
|-
| jordegumma
|jordfästning
| midwife
|funeral, burial service
|-
|-
| jordfästning
|jordregisternamn
| funeral, burial service
|land registry name
|-
|-
| jude  
|jude
| Jew
|Jew
|-
|-
| judisk  
|judisk
| Jewish
|Jewish
|-
|-
| jul  
|jul
| Christmas
|Christmas
|-
|-
| juli  
|juli
| July
|July
|-
|-
| jungfru  
|jungfru
| Miss, maiden, virgin
|Miss, maiden, virgin
|-
|-
| juni  
|juni
| June
|June
|-
|-
| jägare  
|jägare
| hunter
|hunter
|-
|-
| jägmästare  
|jägmästare
| forester
|forester
|-
|-
| jämte  
|jämte
| together with
|together with
|-
|-
| kallad  
|kallad
| called, named
|called, named
|-
|-
| kallbrand  
|kallbrand
| gangrene
|gangrene
|-
|-
| kammarskrivare  
|kammarskrivare
| assistant clerk
|assistant clerk
|-
|-
| kapellförsamling  
|kapellförsamling
| chapelry, dependent branch of a parish
|chapelry, dependent branch of a parish
|-
|-
| kaplan  
|kaplan
| assistant minister
|assistant minister
|-
|-
| karbunkel  
|karbunkel
| carbuncle
|carbuncle
|-
|-
| karl  
|karl
| man, male
|man, male
|-
|-
| karta  
|karta
| map
|map
|-
|-
| katalog  
|katalog
| directory, catalog
|directory, catalog
|-
|-
| katekismilängd  
|katekismilängd
| communion record
|communion record
|-
|-
| katolsk  
|katolsk
| Catholic
|Catholic
|-
|-
| kavallerist  
|kavallerist
| cavalryman
|cavalryman
|-
|-
| kikhosta  
|kikhosta
| whooping cough
|whooping cough
|-
|-
| klensmed  
|klensmed
| toolmaker, locksmith
|toolmaker, locksmith
|-
|-
| klockare  
|klockare
| parish clerk
|parish clerk
|-
|-
| knekt  
|knekt
| soldier
|soldier
|-
|-
| knektekontrakt  
|knektekontrakt
| agreement of enrollment
|agreement of enrollment
|-
|-
| kofferdi  
|kofferdi
| merchant marine
|merchant marine
|-
|-
| kolare  
|kolare
| charcoal burner
|charcoal burner
|-
|-
| kolera  
|kolera
| cholera
|cholera
|-
|-
| kolik  
|kolik
| colic
|colic
|-
|-
| kommen ifrån  
|kommen ifrån
| came from
|came from
|-
|-
| komminister  
|komminister
| assistant minister
|assistant minister
|-
|-
| kommun  
|kommun
| township, municipality, parish
|township, municipality, parish
|-
|-
| kommunikant  
|kommunikant
| person receiving communion
|person receiving communion
|-
|-
| kommunionbok  
|kommunionbok
| communion book
|communion book
|-
|-
| kommunionlängd  
|kommunionlängd
| communion record
|communion record
|-
|-
| konfirmation  
|konfirmation
| confirmation
|confirmation
|-
|-
| konfirmationslängd  
|konfirmationslängd
| confirmation record
|confirmation record
|-
|-
| kontrahenterna  
|kontrahenterna
| marriage applicants
|marriage applicants
|-
|-
| kontrakt  
|kontrakt
| deanery (clerical district)
|deanery (clerical district)
|-
|-
| konung, kung  
|konung, kung
| king
|king
|-
|-
| konvulsioner  
|konvulsioner
| convulsions
|convulsions
|-
|-
| kopparslagare  
|kopparslagare
| coppersmith
|coppersmith
|-
|-
| koppor  
|koppor
| smallpox
|smallpox
|-
|-
| kov  
|kov
| shortness of breath
|shortness of breath
|-
|-
| kramp  
|kramp
| convulsions
|convulsions
|-
|-
| krank  
|krank
| illness
|illness
|-
|-
| krigsarkiv  
|krigsarkiv
| war archive, military archive
|war archive, military archive
|-
|-
| kristendomskunskap
|kristendom, christendom
| religious knowledge
|Christianity, Christian, religious
|-
|-
| kristnad
|kristendomskunskap
| christened, baptized
|religious knowledge
|-
|-
| krono-
|kristnad
| belonging to the crown (government)
|christened, baptized
|-
|-
| kronohemman
|krono-
| farm owned by the crown (government)
|belonging to the crown (government)
|-
|-
| krukmakare
|kronohemman
| potter
|farm owned by the crown (government)
|-
|-
| kräfta
|krukmakare
| cancer
|potter
|-
|-
| kung, konung
|kräfta
| king
|cancer
|-
|-
| kungarike
|kung, konung
| kingdom
|king
|-
|-
| kunglig
|kungarike
| royal
|kingdom
|-
|-
| kusin
|kunglig
| cousin
|royal
|-
|-
| kvarlåtenskap
|kusin
| possessions left after death
|cousin
|-
|-
| kvarn
|kunskap
| mill
|knowledge
|-
|-
| kvarter
|kvarlåtenskap
| block, quarter
|possessions left after death
|-
|-
| kvinna, kvinnkjön
|kvarn
| woman, female
|mill
|-
|-
| kväll
|kvarter
| evening
|block, quarter
|-
|-
| kvävning
|kvinna, kvinnkjön
| suffocation
|woman, female
|-
|-
| kyrka
|kvinnoklinik
| church
|maternity hospital/clinic
|-
|-
| kyrkobok
|kväll
| parish register
|evening
|-
|-
| kyrkoby
|kvävning
| village in which the parish church is located
|suffocation
|-
|-
| kyrkogång
|kyrka
| introduction of mother into congregation after childbirth
|church
|-
|-
| kyrkogård
|kyrkobok
| churchyard, cemetery
|parish register
|-
|-
| kyrkoherde
|kyrkoby
| parish minister
|village in which the parish church is located
|-
|-
| kyrkosocken
|kyrkogång
| ecclesiastical parish
|[[Scandinavia Introductions|introduction]] of mother into congregation after childbirth
|-
|-
| kyrkotagen
|kyrkogård
| introduction of mother into congregation after childbirth
|churchyard, cemetery
|-
|-
| kyrkovaktare
|kyrkoherde
| church officer
|parish minister
|-
|-
| kyrkovärd
|kyrkosocken
| church or parish warden
|ecclesiastical parish
|-
|-
| käresta
|kyrkotagen
| loved one, wife
|[[Scandinavia Introductions|introduction]] of mother into congregation after childbirth
|-
|-
| kön
|kyrkovaktare
| sex, gender
|church officer
|-
|-
| köpebrev
|kyrkovärd
| purchase deed, title deed
|church or parish warden
|-
|-
| köping
|käresta
| small town
|loved one, wife
|-
|-
| köpman
|kön
| merchant
|sex, gender
|-
|-
| körsnär
|köpebrev
| furrier
|purchase deed, title deed
|-
|-
| lag
|köping
| law
|small town
|-
|-
| laga år kommen
|köpman
| of legal age
|merchant
|-
|-
| land
|körsnär
| land, country
|furrier
|-
|-
| landsarkiv
|lag
| provincial archive
|law
|-
|-
| landsförsamling
|laga år kommen
| rural parish of a city
|of legal age
|-
|-
| landskap
|land
| province
|land, country
|-
|-
| lapp
|landsarkiv
| Lapp
|provincial archive
|-
|-
| ledig
|landsförsamling
| unmarried, free
|rural parish of a city
|-
|-
| leva
|landskap
| to live
|province
|-
|-
| levande
|lapp
| living
|Lapp
|-
|-
| lik
|ledig
| corpse
|unmarried, free
|-
|-
| lilla
|leva
| little, small
|to live
|-
|-
| liten
|levande
| little, small
|living
|-
|-
| lots
|lik
| sea pilot
|corpse
|-
|-
| lucka
|lilla
| gap (missing records)
|little, small
|-
|-
| lunginflammation
|liten
| pneumonia
|little, small
|-
|-
| lungsot
|lots
| consumption, tuberculosis
|sea pilot
|-
|-
| luteran, lutersk
|lucka
| Lutheran
|gap (missing records)
|-
|-
| lysning
|lunginflammation
| banns
|pneumonia
|-
|-
| lysningslängd
|lungsot
| banns register
|consumption, tuberculosis
|-
|-
| lyst
|luteran, lutersk
| posted banns
|Lutheran
|-
|-
| låg
|lysning
| low
|banns
|-
|-
| lägersmål
|lysningslängd
| illicit relations
|banns register
|-
|-
| lägrad kvinna
|lyst
| woman who has had illicit relations
|posted banns
|-
|-
| lägre
|låg
| lower
|low
|-
|-
| läkare
|lägenhets
| doctor
|apartment
|-
|-
| län
|lägersmål
| county
|illicit relations
|-
|-
| längd
|lägrad kvinna
| roll, record, book
|woman who has had illicit relations
|-
|-
| länsman
|lägre
| sheriff
|lower
|-
|-
| lärare
|läkare
| teacher
|doctor
|-
|-
| lärling
|län
| apprentice
|county
|-
|-
| lönskaläge
|längd
| illicit relations between unmarried persons
|roll, record, book
|-
|-
| löpande
|länsman
| current
|sheriff
|-
|-
| lördag
|lärare
| Saturday
|teacher
|-
|-
| lösdrivare
|lärling
| vagrant
|apprentice
|-
|-
| magref
|lönskaläge
| colic
|illicit relations between unmarried persons
|-
|-
| magsjukdom
|löpande
| stomach disease
|current
|-
|-
| magvärk
|lördag
| stomachache
|Saturday
|-
|-
| magskärv
|lösdrivare
| painful stomach disease
|vagrant
|-
|-
| maj
|magref
| May
|colic
|-
|-
| majestät
|magsjukdom
| royal majesty (as in Kunglig Majestät)
|stomach disease
|-
|-
| majestätsbrott
|magvärk
| treason
|stomachache
|-
|-
| maka
|magskärv
| wife
|painful stomach disease
|-
|-
| makarnas gemensamma barn
|maj
| child(ren) a couple had together
|May
|-
|-
| make
|majestät
| husband
|royal majesty (as in Kunglig Majestät)
|-
|-
| mamsell
|majestätsbrott
| Miss
|treason
|-
|-
| man, mankjön
|maka
| man, male, husband
|spouse, mate, husband, or wife
|-
|-
| mantal
|makarnas gemensamma barn
| assessed unit of land
|child(ren) a couple had together
|-
|-
| mantalskriven
|make
| registered for tax/census purposes
|spouse, mate, husband, or wife
|-
|-
| mantalslängd
|mamsell
| tax/census record
|Miss
|-
|-
| marknad
|man, mankjön
| market, fair
|man, male, husband
|-
|-
| mars
|mantal
| March
|assessed unit of land
|-
|-
| maskslag
|mantalskriven
| fainting
|registered for tax/census purposes
|-
|-
| maskinist
|mantalslängd
| machinist, engineer
|tax/census record
|-
|-
| matros
|marasmus
| sailor, seaman
|malnutrition
|-
|-
| med
|marknad
| with
|market, fair
|-
|-
| medborgare
|mars
| citizen
|March
|-
|-
| medlem
|maskslag
| member
|fainting
|-
|-
| mellan
|maskinist
| between
|machinist, engineer
|-
|-
| men
|massel
| but
|small rash, similar to measles
|-
|-
| middag
|matros
| noon
|sailor, seaman
|-
|-
| midnatt
|med
| midnight
|with
|-
|-
| militär
|medborgare
| military
|citizen
|-
|-
| minderårig
|medlem
| underage
|member
|-
|-
| mindre
|mellan
| lesser, smaller
|between
|-
|-
| ministerialbok
|men
| parish register
|but
|-
|-
| minut
|middag
| minute
|noon
|-
|-
| mjölnare
|midnatt
| miller
|midnight
|-
|-
| moder, mor
|militär
| mother
|military
|-
|-
| moderpassion
|minderårig
| hysteric fits
|underage
|-
|-
| morbror
|mindre
| maternal uncle
|lesser, smaller
|-
|-
| morfar
|ministerialbok
| maternal grandfather
|parish register
|-
|-
| morgon
|minut
| morning
|minute
|-
|-
| morgongåva
|mjölnare
| morning gift, dowry
|miller
|-
|-
| mormor
|moder, mor
| maternal grandmother
|mother
|-
|-
| mosaisk
|moderpassion
| Jewish
|hysteric fits
|-
|-
| moster
|morbror
| maternal aunt
|maternal uncle
|-
|-
| mot
|morfar
| against, toward
|maternal grandfather
|-
|-
| murare
|morgon
| mason
|morning
|-
|-
| mycket
|morgongåva
| very, much
|morning gift, dowry
|-
|-
| myndig
|mormor
| of legal age
|maternal grandmother
|-
|-
| myndling
|mosaisk
| pupil or ward
|Jewish
|-
|-
| måg
|moster
| son-in-law
|maternal aunt
|-
|-
| målsman
|mot
| guardian
|against, toward
|-
|-
| månad
|murare
| month
|mason
|-
|-
| måndag
|mycket
| Monday
|very, much
|-
|-
| mässling
|myndig
| measles
|of legal age
|-
|-
| mästare
|myndling
| master
|pupil or ward
|-
|-
| mördad
|måg
| murdered
|son-in-law
|-
|-
| namn
|målsman
| name
|guardian
|-
|-
| nationalitet
|månad
| nationality
|month
|-
|-
| natt
|måndag
| night
|Monday
|-
|-
| nattvard
|mässling
| communion
|measles
|-
|-
| nedan(för)
|mästare
| below
|master
|-
|-
| nedkomst
|mördad
| birth
|murdered
|-
|-
| nedre
|mördare
| lower
|murderer
|-
|-
| nervfeber
|namn
| typhoid fever
|name
|-
|-
| nervslag
|nationalitet
| sudden paralysis
|nationality
|-
|-
| nio(nde)
|natt
| nine (ninth)
|night
|-
|-
| nittio(nde)
|nattvard
| ninety (nintieth)
|communion
|-
|-
| nitton(de)  
|nedan(för)
| nineteen (nineteenth)
|below
|-
|-
| njurpassion
|nedkomst
| kidney stone disease
|birth
|-
|-
| noll
|nedre
| zero
|lower
|-
|-
| nord
|nervfeber
| north
|typhoid fever
|-
|-
| Norge
|nervslag
| Norway
|sudden paralysis
|-
|-
| norr(a)  
|nio(nde)
| north, northern
|nine (ninth)
|-
|-
| norsk
|nittio(nde)
| Norwegian
|ninety (nintieth)
|-
|-
| november
|nitton(de)
| November
|nineteen (nineteenth)
|-
|-
| nu
|njurpassion
| now
|kidney stone disease
|-
|-
| nummer
|noll
| number
|zero
|-
|-
| ny (a)
|nord
| new
|north
|-
|-
| nya boken (N.B.)
|Norge
| new book, next clerical survey
|Norway
|-
|-
| nybyggare
|norr(a)
| settler
|north, northern
|-
|-
| nyfödd
|norsk
| newborn
|Norwegian
|-
|-
| nytt
|november
| new
|November
|-
|-
| någon
|nu
| someone, anyone
|now
|-
|-
| något
|nummer
| something, somewhat
|number
|-
|-
| nämdeman
|ny (a)
| juryman
|new
|-
|-
| när
|nya boken (N.B.)
| when
|new book, next clerical survey
|-
|-
| nära
|nybyggare
| near
|settler
|-
|-
| näringsfång
|nyfödd
| source of livelihood, business, industry
|newborn
|-
|-
| närvarande
|nytt
| present
|new
|-
|-
| närvaro
|någon
| presence
|someone, anyone
|-
|-
| nöddop
|något
| emergency baptism
|something, somewhat
|-
|-
| oangiven
|nämdeman
| not given
|juryman
|-
|-
| obefintliga
|när
| persons whose residence is not known
|when
|-
|-
| och
|nära
| and
|near
|-
|-
| också
|näringsfång
| also
|source of livelihood, business, industry
|-
|-
| odaterad
|närvarande
| not dated
|present
|-
|-
| odöpt
|närvaro
| not christened
|presence
|-
|-
| ofta
|nöddop
| often
|emergency baptism
|-
|-
| ofärdig
|oangiven
| lame, crippled
|not given
|-
|-
| ogift
|obefintliga
| unmarried
|persons whose residence is not known
|-
|-
| oktober
|och
| October
|and
|-
|-
| okänd
|också
| unknown
|also
|-
|-
| olycka
|odaterad
| accident, misfortune
|not dated
|-
|-
| om
|odöpt
| if, about
|not christened
|-
|-
| omkommen
|ofta
| died accidentally, drowned
|often
|-
|-
| omkring
|ofärdig
| about
|lame, crippled
|-
|-
| omvändelse
|ogift
| conversion
|unmarried
|-
|-
| omyndig
|oktober
| minor
|October
|-
|-
| onsdag
|okänd
| Wednesday
|unknown
|-
|-
| ondslag
|olycka
| syphilis
|accident, misfortune
|-
|-
| ordbok
|om
| dictionary
|if, about
|-
|-
| ormbett
|omkommen
| bitten by a snake
|died accidentally, drowned
|-
|-
| orsak
|omkring
| cause, reason
|about
|-
|-
| ort
|omvändelse
| place
|conversion
|-
|-
| ortförteckning
|omyndig
| locality list, gazetteer
|minor
|-
|-
| ortodox
|onsdag
| (Eastern) Orthodox
|Wednesday
|-
|-
| otidigt sängelag
|ondslag
| fornication betweeen a couple who intends to marry (who are not engaged)
|syphilis
|-
|-
| ovan, ovanför
|ordbok
| above
|dictionary
|-
|-
| oxel
|ormbett
| tumour
|bitten by a snake
|-
|-
| oäkta
|orsak
| illegitimate (child)
|cause, reason
|-
|-
| passion
|ort
| suffering
|place
|-
|-
| pastor
|ortförteckning
| parish minister
|locality list, gazetteer
|-
|-
| pastorat
|ortodox
| parish
|(Eastern) Orthodox
|-
|-
| pastorsexpedition
|otidigt sängelag
| parish office
|fornication betweeen a couple who intends to marry (who are not engaged)
|-
|-
| personernas
|ovan, ovanför
| the person\'s
|above
|-
|-
| pest
|oxel
| plague
|tumour
|-
|-
| piga
|oäkta
| maid, maiden, servant girl
|illegitimate (child)
|-
|-
| pilt(ebarn)
|passion
| boy, male child
|suffering
|-
|-
| pingst
|pastor
| Pentecost, Whitsunday
|parish minister
|-
|-
| pliktad
|pastorat
| fined
|parish
|-
|-
| plåga
|pastorsexpedition
| pain
|parish office
|-
|-
| podager
|personernas
| gout
|the person\'s
|-
|-
| pojke
|pest
| boy
|plague
|-
|-
| profoss
|piga
| flogmaster (military)
|maid, maiden, servant girl
|-
|-
| prost
|pilt(ebarn)
| dean
|boy, male child
|-
|-
| prosteri
|pingst
| deanery
|Pentecost, Whitsunday
|-
|-
| präst
|pliktad
| minister
|fined
|-
|-
| prästgård
|plåga
| parsonage
|pain
|-
|-
|
|podager
| on, upon, at (some place), in (about time)
|gout
|-
|-
| påsk
|pojke
| Easter
|boy
|-
|-
| påssjuka
|postaddress
| mumps
|mailing address
|-
|-
| regemente
|profoss
| regiment
|flogmaster (military)
|-
|-
| register
|prost
| register, index
|dean
|-
|-
| repslagare
|prosteri
| rope maker
|deanery
|-
|-
| Riddarhuset
|präst
| house of nobility
|minister
|-
|-
| rike
|prästgård
| state, realm
|parsonage
|-
|-
| riksarkiv
|
| national archives, state archives
|on, upon, at (some place), in (about time)
|-
|-
| rote
|påsk
| district within a parish
|Easter
|-
|-
| rotehjon
|påssjuka
| person supported by a parish district
|mumps
|-
|-
| rotesoldat
|regemente
| soldier for a district in a parish
|regiment
|-
|-
| rulla
|register
| record, roll
|register, index
|-
|-
| rusthåll
|repslagare
| farm equipping a (cavalry) soldier
|rope maker
|-
|-
| rusthållare
|Riddarhuset
| owner of a farm equipping a cavalry soldier
|house of nobility
|-
|-
| rymt, rymd
|rike
| runaway
|state, realm
|-
|-
| rysk, ryss
|riksarkiv
| Russian
|national archives, state archives
|-
|-
| Ryssland
|rote
| Russia
|district within a parish
|-
|-
| ryttare
|rotehjon
| cavalryman
|person supported by a parish district
|-
|-
| rådhusrätt
|rotesoldat
| city court
|soldier for a district in a parish
|-
|-
| rådman
|rulla
| councilman
|record, roll
|-
|-
| rådstu(gu)rätt
|rusthåll
| city court
|farm equipping a (cavalry) soldier
|-
|-
| räkenskapslängd
|rusthållare
| records of accounts
|owner of a farm equipping a cavalry soldier
|-
|-
| rätt
|rymt, rymd
| court, right, correct
|runaway
|-
|-
| rättare
|rysk, ryss
| farm foreman
|Russian
|-
|-
| rödsot
|Ryssland
| dysentery
|Russia
|-
|-
| röta
|ryttare
| gangrene
|cavalryman
|-
|-
| rötfeber
|rådhusrätt
| gangrene, typhus fever, putrid fever
|city court
|-
|-
| sakna(s)
|rådman
| miss, missing
|councilman
|-
|-
| salig
|rådstu(gu)rätt
| the deceased, blessed
|city court
|-
|-
| samhälle
|räkenskapslängd
| community
|records of accounts
|-
|-
| samma
|rätt
| (the) same
|court, right, correct
|-
|-
| sammanavla
|rättare
| beget, conceive
|farm foreman
|-
|-
| sammanviga
|rödsot
| marry
|dysentery
|-
|-
| samma städes
|röta
| (of) the same place
|gangrene
|-
|-
| samt
|rötfeber
| and, together with
|gangrene, typhus fever, putrid fever
|-
|-
| samtycke
|sakna(s)
| permission, consent (to)
|miss, missing
|-
|-
| scharlakansfeber
|salig
| scarlet fever
|the deceased, blessed
|-
|-
| sedan
|samhälle
| since
|community
|-
|-
| sekel
|samma
| century
|(the) same
|-
|-
| senare, (den)
|sammanavla
| later, the latter
|beget, conceive
|-
|-
| sent
|sammanviga
| late
|marry
|-
|-
| september
|samma städes
| September
|(of) the same place
|-
|-
| sex
|samt
| six
|and, together with
|-
|-
| sexman
|samtycke
| parish caretaker
|permission, consent (to)
|-
|-
| sextio(nde)
|sangliggande
| sixty (sixtieth)
|bedridden
|-
|-
| sexton(de)
|scharlakansfeber
| sixteen (sixteenth)
|scarlet fever
|-
|-
| sida
|sedan
| page
|since
|-
|-
| sig
|sekel
| himself, herself, itself
|century
|-
|-
| sin, sitt, sina
|senare, (den)
| his, her, its (own)
|later, the latter
|-
|-
| sinnessvag
|sent
| feebleminded
|late
|-
|-
| sjelfspillan
|september
| one who committed suicide (old spelling)
|September
|-
|-
| sju
|sex
| seven
|six
|-
|-
| sjuk
|sexman
| sick
|parish caretaker
|-
|-
| sjukdom
|sextio(nde)
| sickness
|sixty (sixtieth)
|-
|-
| sjuklig
|sexton(de)
| sickly
|sixteen (sixteenth)
|-
|-
| sjunde
|sida
| seventh
|page
|-
|-
| sjuttio(nde)
|sig
| seventy (seventieth)
|himself, herself, itself
|-
|-
| sjutton(de)
|sin, sitt, sina
| seventeen (seventeenth)
|his, her, its (own)
|-
|-
| självmord
|sinnesrubbad
| suicide
|deranged
|-
|-
| sjätte
|sinnessjuk
| sixth
|insane
|-
|-
| sjö
|sinnessvag
| lake
|feebleminded
|-
|-
| sjöman
|sjelfspillan
| sailor, seaman
|one who committed suicide (old spelling)
|-
|-
| skarprättare
|sju
| executioner, hangman
|seven
|-
|-
| skarpskytt
|sjuk
| sharpshooter
|sick
|-
|-
| skatt
|sjukdom
| tax
|sickness
|-
|-
| skattehemman
|sjuklig
| farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government)
|sickly
|-
|-
| skeppare
|sjunde
| skipper
|seventh
|-
|-
| skerfva
|sjuttio(nde)
| rickets or malnutrition
|seventy (seventieth)
|-
|-
| skilsmässa
|sjutton(de)
| divorce
|seventeen (seventeenth)
|-
|-
| skog
|självmord
| forest
|suicide
|-
|-
| skogvaktare
|sjätte
| forester
|sixth
|-
|-
| skola
|sjö
| school
|lake
|-
|-
| skollärare
|sjöman
| schoolteacher
|sailor, seaman
|-
|-
| skomakare
|skarprättare
| shoemaker
|executioner, hangman
|-
|-
| skorstensfejare
|skarpskytt
| chimney-sweep
|sharpshooter
|-
|-
| skottår
|skatt
| leap year
|tax
|-
|-
| skrud
|skattehemman
| gown (bridal)
|farm on which taxes are to be paid to the crown (government)
|-
|-
| skräddare
|skeppare
| tailor
|skipper
|-
|-
| skörbjugg
|skerfva
| scurvy
|rickets or malnutrition
|-
|-
| slag(anfall)
|skilsmässa
| stroke
|divorce
|-
|-
| slagen af åskan
|skog
| hit by lightning
|forest
|-
|-
| slagsmål
|skogvaktare
| fight
|forester
|-
|-
| slaktare
|skola
| meat cutter, butcher
|school
|-
|-
| slot
|skollärare
| castle
|schoolteacher
|-
|-
| slut
|skomakare
| end
|shoemaker
|-
|-
| släkt
|skorstensfejare
| family, clan
|chimney-sweep
|-
|-
| släktbok
|skottår
| lineage book
|leap year
|-
|-
| släktforskning
|skrud
| genealogy
|gown (bridal)
|-
|-
| släkting
|skräddare
| relative
|tailor
|-
|-
| släktled
|skörbjugg
| generation
|scurvy
|-
|-
| smed
|slag(anfall)
| blacksmith
|stroke
|-
|-
| smittkoppor
|slagen af åskan
| smallpox
|hit by lightning
|-
|-
| smärta
|slagsmål
| pain
|fight
|-
|-
| små (plural)
|slaktare
| little, small
|meat cutter, butcher
|-
|-
| snatteri
|slot
| pilfering
|castle
|-
|-
| snickare
|slut
| carpenter
|end
|-
|-
| socken
|släkt
| parish
|family, clan
|-
|-
| soldat
|släktbok
| soldier
|lineage book
|-
|-
| som
|släktforskning
| who, which, that
|genealogy
|-
|-
| sommar
|släkting
| summer
|relative
|-
|-
| son
|släktled
| son
|generation
|-
|-
| sondotter
|smed
| son\'s daughter, granddaughter
|blacksmith
|-
|-
| sonhustru
|smittkoppor
| son\'s wife, daughter-in-law
|smallpox
|-
|-
| sonson
|smärta
| son\'s son, grandson
|pain
|-
|-
| sotdöd
|små (plural)
| old age
|little, small
|-
|-
| sotsäng
|snatteri
| sickbed
|pilfering
|-
|-
| spannmålstorpare
|snickare
| tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain
|carpenter
|-
|-
| spinnare
|socken
| spinner
|parish
|-
|-
| spridda år
|soldat
| intermittent years
|soldier
|-
|-
| stad
|som
| city
|who, which, that
|-
|-
| stadsarkiv
|sommar
| city archives
|summer
|-
|-
| stadsförsamling
|son
| city parish
|son
|-
|-
| stamfader
|sondotter
| progenitor
|son\'s daughter, granddaughter
|-
|-
| stamtavla
|sonhustru
| descendancy chart
|son\'s wife, daughter-in-law
|-
|-
| statare, statdräng
|sonson
| farm laborer
|son\'s son, grandson
|-
|-
| stattorpare
|sotdöd
| farm laborer, usually married
|old age
|-
|-
| stenhuggare
|sotsäng
| stonecutter
|sickbed
|-
|-
| stenpassion
|spannmålstorpare
| gallbladder disease
|tenant farmer, receiving part of his wages in grain
|-
|-
| sterbhus
|spinnare
| a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead
|spinner
|-
|-
| stift
|spridda år
| diocese
|intermittent years
|-
|-
| stoft
|späd
| mortal remains, or ashes
|infant
|-
|-
| stor, stort, stora
|stad
| large, big, great
|city
|-
|-
| straff
|stadsarkiv
| punishment
|city archives
|-
|-
| straffarbete
|stadsförsamling
| hard labor
|city parish
|-
|-
| strax
|stalldrängen
| right away, immediately
|stable boy/man
|-
|-
| strypsjuka
|stamfader
| diptheria
|progenitor
|-
|-
| stuga
|stamtavla
| cottage, house
|descendancy chart
|-
|-
| stum
|statare, statdräng
| dumb, mute
|farm laborer
|-
|-
| stupa
|stattorpare
| to be killed in war
|farm laborer, usually married
|-
|-
| styrman
|stenhuggare
| mate, on ship
|stonecutter
|-
|-
| styv-
|stenpassion
| step-
|gallbladder disease
|-
|-
| styvson
|sterbhus
| stepson
|a family or house where the master or mistress of the house is dead
|-
|-
| stånd
|stiefson
| status, condition
|stepson
|-
|-
| ståndsperson
|stifson
| person of social standing
|stepson
|-
|-
| ställe
|stift
| place
|diocese
|-
|-
| stärbhus
|stoft
| death estate
|mortal remains, or ashes
|-
|-
| stöld
|stor, stort, stora
| theft
|large, big, great
|-
|-
| svaghet
|straff
| weakness, feebleness
|punishment
|-
|-
| svagsint
|straffarbete
| feebleminded
|hard labor
|-
|-
| sven
|strax
| young man, apprentice
|right away, immediately
|-
|-
| svensk
|strypsjuka
| Swedish
|diptheria
|-
|-
| Sverige
|studerande
| Sweden
|student
|-
|-
| svullnad
|stuga
| swelling, bloating
|cottage, house
|-
|-
| svulst
|stum
| tumor
|dumb, mute
|-
|-
| svåger
|stupa
| brother-in-law
|to be killed in war
|-
|-
| svägerska
|styrman
| sister-in-law
|mate, on ship
|-
|-
| svärfar
|styv-
| father-in-law
|step-
|-
|-
| svärmor
|styvson
| mother-in-law
|stepson
|-
|-
| svärson
|stånd
| son-in-law
|status, condition
|-
|-
| syd
|ståndsperson
| south
|person of social standing
|-
|-
| syskon
|ställe
| siblings
|place
|-
|-
| syskonbarn
|stärbhus
| nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s)
|death estate
|-
|-
| syssling
|stöld
| second cousin, tremänning
|theft
|-
|-
| syster
|summa
| sister
|total
|-
|-
| systerdotter
|svaghet
| niece, sister\'s daughter
|weakness, feebleness
|-
|-
| systerson
|svagsint
| nephew, sister\'s son
|feebleminded
|-
|-
| syting
|sven
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|young man, apprentice
|-
|-
| såg
|svensk
| saw, sawmill
|Swedish
|-
|-
| sågställare
|Sverige
| saw setter
|Sweden
|-
|-
| sängliggande
|svullnad
| bed-ridden
|swelling, bloating
|-
|-
| särskilda
|svulst
| special
|tumor
|-
|-
| säteri
|svåger
| freehold estate
|brother-in-law
|-
|-
| söder (södra)
|svägerska
| south (southern)
|sister-in-law
|-
|-
| söndag
|svärfar
| Sunday
|father-in-law
|-
|-
| testamente
|svärmor
| will
|mother-in-law
|-
|-
| tid
|svärson
| time
|son-in-law
|-
|-
| tidskrift
|syd
| periodical
|south
|-
|-
| tiggare
|syskon
| beggar
|siblings
|-
|-
| till
|syskonbarn
| to
|nephew(s), niece(s), cousin(s)
|-
|-
| tillsammans
|syssling
| together
|second cousin, tremänning
|-
|-
| tillstånd
|syster
| dispensation, permission
|sister
|-
|-
| timma
|systerdotter
| hour
|niece, sister\'s daughter
|-
|-
| timmerman
|systerson
| carpenter, builder
|nephew, sister\'s son
|-
|-
| ting
|syting
| court
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| tingslag
|såg
| judicial district, assize division
|saw, sawmill
|-
|-
| tio(nde)
|sågställare
| ten (tenth)
|saw setter
|-
|-
| tionde
|sängliggande
| tenth, tithing
|bed-ridden
|-
|-
| tiondebok
|särskilda
| tithing record
|special
|-
|-
| tisdag
|säteri
| Tuesday
|freehold estate
|-
|-
| tjugo
|söder (södra)
| twenty
|south (southern)
|-
|-
| tjugoandra
|söndag
| twenty-second
|Sunday
|-
|-
| tjugoen, tjugoett
|testamente
| twenty-one
|will
|-
|-
| tjugofem(te)
|tid
| twenty-five (twenty-fifth)
|time
|-
|-
| tjugofjärde
|tidskrift
| twenty-fourth
|periodical
|-
|-
| tjugofyra
|tiggare
| twenty-four
|beggar
|-
|-
| tjugoförsta
|till
| twenty-first
|to
|-
|-
| tjugonde
|tillsammans
| twentieth
|together
|-
|-
| tjugonio (nde)
|tillstånd
| twenty-nine (twenty-ninth)
|dispensation, permission
|-
|-
| tjugosex
|timma
| twenty-six
|hour
|-
|-
| tjugosju(nde)
|timmerman
| twenty-seven (twenty-seventh)
|carpenter, builder
|-
|-
| tjugosjätte
|ting
| twenty-sixth
|court
|-
|-
| tjugotre
|tingslag
| twenty-three
|judicial district, assize division
|-
|-
| tjugotredje
|tio(nde)
| twenty-third
|ten (tenth)
|-
|-
| tjugotvå
|tionde
| twenty-two
|tenth, tithing
|-
|-
| tjugoåtta
|tiondebok
| twenty-eight
|tithing record
|-
|-
| tjugoåttonde
|tisdag
| twenty-eighth
|Tuesday
|-
|-
| tjuv
|titel
| thief
|title/occupation
|-
|-
| tjänar
|tjugo
| serves
|twenty
|-
|-
| tjänare
|tjugoandra
| servant
|twenty-second
|-
|-
| tjänst
|tjugoen, tjugoett
| service, employment
|twenty-one
|-
|-
| tolfte
|tjugofem(te)
| twelfth
|twenty-five (twenty-fifth)
|-
|-
| tolv
|tjugofjärde
| twelve
|twenty-fourth
|-
|-
| torpare
|tjugofyra
| crofter, cottager
|twenty-four
|-
|-
| torsdag
|tjugoförsta
| Thursday
|twenty-first
|-
|-
| tre (tredje)
|tjugonde
| three (third)
|twentieth
|-
|-
| tremänning
|tjugonio (nde)
| second cousin
|twenty-nine (twenty-ninth)
|-
|-
| trettio
|tjugosex
| thirty
|twenty-six
|-
|-
| trettioen, trettioett
|tjugosju(nde)
| thirty-one
|twenty-seven (twenty-seventh)
|-
|-
| trettioförsta
|tjugosjätte
| thirty-first
|twenty-sixth
|-
|-
| trettionde
|tjugotre
| thirtieth
|twenty-three
|-
|-
| tretton(de)
|tjugotredje
| thirteen (thirteenth)
|twenty-third
|-
|-
| trillingar
|tjugotvå
| triplets
|twenty-two
|-
|-
| trolovade
|tjugoåtta
| betrothed, engaged
|twenty-eight
|-
|-
| trosbekännelse
|tjugoåttonde
| declaration of faith (religion)
|twenty-eighth
|-
|-
| trumslagare
|tjuv
| drummer
|thief
|-
|-
| trädgårdsmästare
|tjänar
| gardener
|serves
|-
|-
| tuberkulos
|tjänare
| tuberculosis
|servant
|-
|-
| tumör
|tjänst
| tumor
|service, employment
|-
|-
| tunnbindare
|tolfte
| barrelmaker
|twelfth
|-
|-
| tvillingar
|tolv
| twins
|twelve
|-
|-
| tvinsot
|torpare
| withering from multiple causes
|crofter, cottager
|-
|-
| två
|torsdag
| two
|Thursday
|-
|-
| två hundra(de)  
|tre (tredje)
| two hundred (two-hundredth)
|three (third)
|-
|-
| tyfus
|tremänning
| typhoid
|second cousin
|-
|-
| tysk
|trettio
| German
|thirty
|-
|-
| Tyskland
|trettioen, trettioett
| Germany
|thirty-one
|-
|-
| tärande sjukdom
|trettioförsta
| pneumonia, consumption
|thirty-first
|-
|-
| undantag
|trettionde
| support after giving up an estate
|thirtieth
|-
|-
| undantagsman kvinna
|tretton(de)
| person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|thirteen (thirteenth)
|-
|-
| under
|trillingar
| under
|triplets
|-
|-
| underskrift
|trolovade
| signature
|betrothed, engaged
|-
|-
| undertecknad
|trosbekännelse
| the undersigned
|declaration of faith (religion)
|-
|-
| ung
|trumslagare
| young
|drummer
|-
|-
| ungkarl
|trädgårdsmästare
| bachelor
|gardener
|-
|-
| uppgavs
|tuberkulos
| stated, given, declared
|tuberculosis
|-
|-
| ut
|tumör
| out
|tumor
|-
|-
| utan
|tunnbindare
| without
|barrelmaker
|-
|-
| utanför
|tvillingar
| outside
|twins
|-
|-
| utdrag
|tvinsot
| extract
|withering from multiple causes
|-
|-
| utesluten
|två
| excommunicated
|two
|-
|-
| utflyttning
|två hundra(de)
| moving out
|two hundred (two-hundredth)
|-
|-
| utflyttningsbetyg
|tyfus
| moving out certificates
|typhoid
|-
|-
| utflyttningslängd
|tysk
| moving out register
|German
|-
|-
| utländsk
|Tyskland
| foreign
|Germany
|-
|-
| utsot
|tärande sjukdom
| diarrhea
|pneumonia, consumption
|-
|-
| utvandrare
|undantag
| emigrant
|support after giving up an estate
|-
|-
| utvandring
|undantagsman kvinna
| emigration
|person receiving support after giving his estate to another
|-
|-
| vad
|under
| what
|under
|-
|-
| vagnmakare
|underskrift
| cartwright
|signature
|-
|-
| vaktmästare
|undertecknad
| caretaker
|the undersigned
|-
|-
| vallon
|ung
| Walloon, for more see: [[Vallons in Sweden|Vallons in Sweden]]
|young
|-
|-
| vandel
|ungkarl
| conduct, habits, way of life
|bachelor
|-
|-
| vapen
|uppgavs
| coat of arms, weapon
|stated, given, declared
|-
|-
| var
|uppgiftsnummer
| each, everyone
|information number
|-
|-
| var
|ut
| was, where
|out
|-
|-
| vara
|utan
| to be
|without
|-
|-
| varför
|utanför
| why
|outside
|-
|-
| vattenkoppor
|utdrag
| chicken pox
|extract
|-
|-
| vattusot, vattensot
|utesluten
| edema, dropsy
|excommunicated
|-
|-
| vecka
|utflyttning
| week
|moving out
|-
|-
| vem
|utflyttningsbetyg
| who
|moving out certificates
|-
|-
| venerisk sjukdom
|utflyttningslängd
| venereal disease
|moving out register
|-
|-
| verk
|utländsk
| factory, mill
|foreign
|-
|-
| vid
|utsot
| at, on, close to, by
|diarrhea
|-
|-
| vigd, vigda, vigde
|utvandrare
| married
|emigrant
|-
|-
| vigsel
|utvandring
| marriage ceremony
|emigration
|-
|-
| vigselbok
|vad
| marriage book
|what
|-
|-
| vigsellängd
|vagnmakare
| marriage record
|cartwright
|-
|-
| vilja
|vaktmästare
| to want, will
|caretaker
|-
|-
| vilken, vilket, vilka
|vallon
| who, which, that
|Walloon, for more see: [[Vallons in Sweden|Vallons in Sweden]]
|-
|-
| vinter
|vandel
| winter
|conduct, habits, way of life
|-
|-
| vittne
|vapen
| witness
|coat of arms, weapon
|-
|-
| volym
|var
| volume
|each, everyone
|-
|-
| våda
|var
| accident
|was, where
|-
|-
| vådeligen
|vara
| violently (usually an accidental death)
|to be
|-
|-
| vår
|varför
| our, spring
|why
|-
|-
| välboren
|vattenkoppor
| of noble birth
|chicken pox
|-
|-
| välfrejdad (abbrev. v.fr.)
|vattusot, vattensot
| of good reputation
|edema, dropsy
|-
|-
| vänster
|vecka
| left
|week
|-
|-
| värk
|vem
| ache, dull pain
|who
|-
|-
| värnplikt
|venerisk sjukdom
| military service
|venereal disease
|-
|-
| väster (västra)
|verk
| west (western)
|factory, mill
|-
|-
| vävare
|vid
| weaver
|at, on, close to, by
|-
|-
| yngling
|vigd, vigda, vigde
| young man, boy
|married
|-
|-
| yrke
|vigsel
| profession, occupation
|marriage ceremony
|-
|-
| å
|vigselbok
| at, on, to
|marriage book
|-
|-
| å
|vigsellängd
| river
|marriage record
|-
|-
| åbo
|vilja
| tenant farmer with conditional, inherited lease
|to want, will
|-
|-
| åkomma
|vilken, vilket, vilka
| ailment
|who, which, that
|-
|-
| ålder
|vinter
| age
|winter
|-
|-
| ålderdom
|vittne
| old age
|witness
|-
|-
| år
|volym
| year
|volume
|-
|-
| århundrade
|våda
| century
|accident
|-
|-
| årlig
|vådeligen
| annual, yearly
|violently (usually an accidental death)
|-
|-
| årtionde
|vår
| decade
|our, spring
|-
|-
| åt
|välboren
| to
|of noble birth
|-
|-
| återvänd
|välfrejdad (abbrev. v.fr.)
| returned
|of good reputation
|-
|-
| åtta
|vänster
| eight
|left
|-
|-
| åttio(nde)
|värk
| eighty (eightieth)
|ache, dull pain
|-
|-
| åttonde
|värnplikt
| eighth
|military service
|-
|-
| äga
|väster (västra)
| own
|west (western)
|-
|-
| ägare
|vävare
| owner
|weaver
|-
|-
| ägor
|yngling
| land, property
|young man, boy
|-
|-
| äkta
|yrke
| legitimate
|profession, occupation
|-
|-
| äktenskap
|å
| marriage
|at, on, to
|-
|-
| äldre
|å
| older, elder
|river
|-
|-
| äldste
|åbo
| oldest, eldest, elder
|tenant farmer with conditional, inherited lease
|-
|-
| ämbete
|åkomma
| office
|ailment
|-
|-
| änka
|ålder
| widow
|age
|-
|-
| änkeman, änkling
|ålderdom
| widower
|old age
|-
|-
| ännu
|ålderdomskrämpor
| yet, still
|old age ailments
|-
|-
| är
|åldersdomssvaghet
| are, is, am
|old age weakness or feebleness
|-
|-
| ärlig
|år
| honest
|year
|-
|-
| ätt
|århundrade
| family
|century
|-
|-
| ö
|årlig
| island
|annual, yearly
|-
|-
| öde
|årtionde
| vacant, fate
|decade
|-
|-
| öga
|åt
| eye
|to
|-
|-
| öra
|återvänd
| ear
|returned
|-
|-
| öster (östra)
|åtta
| east (eastern)
|eight
|-
|-
| över
|åttio(nde)
| over
|eighty (eightieth)
|-
|-
| överlevande
|åttonde
| survivor(s)
|eighth
|-
|-
| övre  
|äga
| upper
|own
|}
|-
|ägare
|owner
|-
|ägor
|land, property
|-
|äkta
|legitimate
|-
|äktenskap
|marriage
|-
|äldre
|older, elder
|-
|äldste
|oldest, eldest, elder
|-
|ämbete
|office
|-
|änka
|widow
|-
|änkeman, änkling
|widower
|-
|ännu
|yet, still
|-
|är
|are, is, am
|-
|ärlig
|honest
|-
|ätt
|family
|-
|island
|-
|öde
|vacant, fate
|-
|öga
|eye
|-
|öra
|ear
|-
|öster (östra)
|east (eastern)
|-
|över
|over
|-
|överlevande
|survivor(s)
|-
|övre
|upper
|}<ref>FamilySearch. <u>Genealogical Word List, Swedish</u>. Family History Department, Salt Lake City, 1997</ref><ref>Björkman, C. G. <u>Svensk - Engelskt Ordbok.</u> P. A. Norstedt &amp; Söner, Stockholm 1889</ref>


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== Language Characteristics ==
==Language Characteristics==


Swedish is spoken in Sweden and parts of Finland. The Swedish language was used in official records of Finland until the end of the 1800s.  
Swedish is spoken in Sweden and parts of Finland. The Swedish language was used in official records of Finland until the end of the 1800s.  


==== Variant Forms of Words ====
====Variant Forms of Words====


In Swedish, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. ''Who—whose—whom'' or ''marry—marries— married'' are examples of words in English with variant forms. The endings of a word in a document may differ from those in this list. Also, vowels sometimes have diacritical marks indicating a variant spelling of a Swedish word (for example the conjugation of a verb.) Note the following examples:  
In Swedish, as in English, the forms of some words will vary according to how they are used in a sentence. ''Who—whose—whom'' or ''marry—marries— married'' are examples of words in English with variant forms. The endings of a word in a document may differ from those in this list. Also, vowels sometimes have diacritical marks indicating a variant spelling of a Swedish word (for example the conjugation of a verb.) Note the following examples:  


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| man <br>the man <br>men <br>the men  
''man <br>mannen <br>män <br>männen''
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| profession <br>the profession <br>professions <br>the professions
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''yrke <br>yrket <br>yrken <br>yrkena''
 
|profession <br>the profession <br>professions <br>the professions
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==== Alphabetical Order ====
====Alphabetical Order====
 
Swedish has three additional letters not found in the English alphabet: '''''Å (å), Ä (ä),''''' and '''''Ö (ö)'''''. Alphabetically, these letters come after '''''Z'''. The letter Å (å) was always used in Swedish as a letter of its own (unlike the Aa in Danish and Norwegian). Swedish dictionaries, indexes, the [https://familysearch.org/catalog-search Place Search] of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]], and this word list use the following alphabetical order: ''


A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Å, Ä, Ö&nbsp;
Swedish has three additional letters not found in the English alphabet: '''''Å (å), Ä (ä),''''' and '''''Ö (ö)'''''. Alphabetically, these letters come after '''Z'''. The letter Å (å) was always used in Swedish as a letter of its own (unlike the Aa in Danish and Norwegian). Before 2006 the letter '''W''' was considered a variation of '''V''' and not a letter. Swedish dictionaries, indexes, the [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog Place Search] of the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]], and this word list use the following alphabetical order (after 2006):


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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Å, Ä, Ö


==== Spelling ====
====Spelling====


Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. The following spelling variations are common.  
Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. The following spelling variations are common.  


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b used for p<br> c used for k <br> ch used for k<br> d used for t<br> e used for ä <br> f used for v <br> g used for k<br> i used for j <br> j used for g, gj, hj, lj, dj <br> k used for ck, ch,g, gg, c <br> o for å <br>  
b used for p<br> c used for k <br> ch used for k<br> d used for t<br> e used for ä <br> f used for v <br> g used for k<br> i used for j <br> j used for g, gj, hj, lj, dj <br> k used for ck, ch,g, gg, c <br> o for å <br>


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q used for k <br> s used for skj, sch, sj, stj, ss, c, z<br> sk used for k, kj, ch <br> t used for q<br> tj used for ki <br> u used for v <br> v seen as hv <br> w used for v<br> x used for ks<br> z used for s <br>å used for o <br> ä used for e <br>  
q used for k <br> s used for skj, sch, sj, stj, ss, c, z<br> sk used for k, kj, ch <br> t used for q<br> tj used for ki <br> u used for v <br> v seen as hv <br> w used for v<br> x used for ks<br> z used for s <br>å used for o <br> ä used for e <br>


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Examples:  
Examples:  


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kvinna seen as qvinna<br> kärr seen as tjärr<br> mjölnare seen as miölnare<br>  
kvinna seen as qvinna<br> kärr seen as tjärr<br> mjölnare seen as miölnare<br>


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skov seen as schov<br> vilken seen as hvilken <br> änka seen as enka <br>  
skov seen as schov<br> vilken seen as hvilken <br> änka seen as enka <br>


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== Key Words ==
==Key Words==


To find and use specific types of Swedish records, you will need to know some key words in Swedish. This section lists key genealogical terms in English and the Swedish words with the same or similar meanings.  
To find and use specific types of Swedish records, you will need to know some key words in Swedish. This section lists key genealogical terms in English and the Swedish words with the same or similar meanings.  
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For example, in the first column you will find the English word ''marriage''. In the second column you will find Swedish words with meanings such as ''marry, marriage, wedding, wedlock, unite, legitimate, joined,''and other words used in Swedish records to indicate marriage.  
For example, in the first column you will find the English word ''marriage''. In the second column you will find Swedish words with meanings such as ''marry, marriage, wedding, wedlock, unite, legitimate, joined,''and other words used in Swedish records to indicate marriage.  


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English <br>banns <br>birth <br>burial <br>child <br>christening <br>clerical survey <br>confirmation <br>death <br>father <br>female <br>household, examination roll <br>husband <br>index <br>male <br>marriage  
English <br>banns <br>birth <br>burial <br>child <br>christening <br>clerical survey <br>confirmation <br>death <br>father <br>female <br>household, examination roll <br>husband <br>index <br>male <br>marriage  


military <br>mother <br>moving in <br>moving out <br>name, given <br>name, surname <br>parents <br>parish <br>probate <br>wife <br>year  
military <br>mother <br>moving in <br>moving out <br>name, given <br>name, surname <br>parents <br>parish <br>probate <br>wife <br>year  


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Swedish <br>lysning <br>födda, födde, född, födelse <br>begravning <br>barn <br>döpta, döpte, döpt, döpelse, dop <br>husförhörslängd <br>konfirmation <br>döda, döde, död, avliden, avsomna <br>far, fader <br>kvinnkön, kvinna <br>husförhörslängd, förhör <br>  
Swedish <br>lysning <br>födda, födde, född, födelse <br>begravning <br>barn <br>döpta, döpte, döpt, döpelse, dop <br>husförhörslängd <br>konfirmation <br>döda, döde, död, avliden, avsomna <br>far, fader <br>kvinnkön, kvinna <br>husförhörslängd, förhör <br>  


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==Numbers==
Translations for numbers are found on the [[English to Swedish Numbers in Word Form|English to Swedish Numbers in Word Form]] Wiki page.


== Additional Resources ==
==Additional Resources==


This word list includes only words ''most commonly found in genealogical sources''. For further help, use a Swedish-English dictionary. Several Swedish-English dictionaries are available at the [[Family History Library|Family History Library]]. These are in the Scandinavian collection. Their call numbers begin with 439.7321.  
This word list includes only words ''most commonly found in genealogical sources''. For further help, use a Swedish-English dictionary. Several Swedish-English dictionaries are available at the [https://www.familysearch.org/en/library/ FamilySearch Library]. These are in the Scandinavian collection. Their call numbers begin with 439.7321.  


The following dictionary is also available on microfilm for use in[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Centers]]:  
The following dictionaries are also available:  


*Ernolv, Carl. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23578493&referer=brief_results Svensk-Engelsk Ordbok [Swedish-English Dictionary]]''. Stockholm: Svenska Bokförlaget Norstedts, 1947. ({{FHL|16042|title-id|disp=FHL film 1,124,531 item 12}}).  
*Widegren, Gustaf, Svenskt och engelskt lexicon, efter kongl. Secreteraren Sahlstedts Svenska ordbok, Stockholm 1788, available through [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/1788-swedish-english-dictionary 1788 Swedish English Dictionary]
*Björkman, C.G. ''Svensk-Englesk Ordbok [Swedish- English Dictionary]''. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt, 1889. ({{FHL|549532|title-id|disp=FHL film 1,224,734}}). Swedish spelling was reformed in 1906. Since this dictionary was written in 1889, it shows words as they were spelled before 1906.
*Wahrman, Sven Niclas. Svenskt och Tyskt - Franskt - Engelskt Hand-lexicon, Örebro 1814, available through the [http://swedishgenealogyguide.com/dictionaries/swedish-historical-dictionary-database-shdd Swedish Historical Dictionary Database, SHDD]
*Ernolv, Carl. ''[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/23578493&referer=brief_results Svensk-Engelsk Ordbok [Swedish-English Dictionary]]''. Stockholm: Svenska Bokförlaget Norstedts, 1947. ({{FSC|16042|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1,124,531 item 12}}).
*Björkman, C.G. ''Svensk-Englesk Ordbok [Swedish- English Dictionary]''. Stockholm: P.A. Norstedt, 1889. ({{FSC|549532|title-id|disp=FS Library film 1,224,734}}). Swedish spelling was reformed in 1906. Since this dictionary was written in 1889, it shows words as they were spelled before 1906.
*For death records: See a list of causes of death in the [http://www.ddss.nu/statistics/deathInfo Demographic Database of Southern Sweden (DDSS)].
*For various online Swedish-related dictionaries, see [http://runeberg.org/tema/dict.html Projekt Runeberg].


Additional dictionaries are listed in the [[Family History Library Catalog Subject Search|Subject&nbsp;Search]] of the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] under {{FHL|318796|subject-id|disp=SWEDISH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES}} or in the&nbsp;[[Family History Library Catalog Place Search|Place Search]]&nbsp;under {{FHL|346068|subject-id|disp=SWEDEN - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES - DICTIONARIES}}.  
Additional dictionaries are listed in the [[FamilySearch Catalog Subject Search|Subject Search]] of the [[Introduction to the FamilySearch Catalog|FamilySearch Catalog]] under {{FSC|Swedish language - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=1615546102|disp=SWEDISH LANGUAGE - DICTIONARIES}} or in the [[FamilySearch Catalog Place Search|Place Search]] under {{FSC|Sweden - Language and languages - Dictionaries|subject|subject-id=393683350|disp=SWEDEN - LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES - DICTIONARIES}}.  


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