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Information is online in English (and Swedish). | Information is online in English (and Swedish). | ||
=== Provincial Archives === | === Provincial Archives === | ||
There are seven regional archives in Sweden. They house records pertaining to their particular area. Most Swedish records of genealogical value are kept at the provincial archives, including church records such as birth, marriage, and death records; census records; land records; emigration records; and court records. Each provincial archive has a large collection of printed material about its area, including local histories, biographies, and other genealogical material. The provincial archives are open to the public. Each archive has different hours of service, so make sure you know days and times before visiting. | There are seven regional archives in Sweden. They house records pertaining to their particular area. Most Swedish records of genealogical value are kept at the provincial archives, including church records such as birth, marriage, and death records; census records; land records; emigration records; and court records. Each provincial archive has a large collection of printed material about its area, including local histories, biographies, and other genealogical material. The provincial archives are open to the public. Each archive has different hours of service, so make sure you know days and times before visiting. | ||
:'''Landsarkivet i Göteborg (GLA)'''<br>Västra Götaland County<br>Postal Address: Box 19035, 400 12 Göteborg, Sweden<br>Street Address: Geijersgatan 1<br>Telephone: 031-778 68 00<br>Fax: 031-778 68 25<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-goteborg.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-goteborg.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/gla | :'''Landsarkivet i Göteborg (GLA)'''<br>Västra Götaland County<br>Postal Address: Box 19035, 400 12 Göteborg, Sweden<br>Street Address: Geijersgatan 1<br>Telephone: 031-778 68 00<br>Fax: 031-778 68 25<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-goteborg.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-goteborg.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/gla | ||
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:'''Landsarkivet i Vadstena (VaLA)'''<br>Jönköping, Kalmar, Kronoberg and Östergötland Counties<br>Postal Address: Box 126, 592 23 Vadstena, Sweden<br>Street Address: Slottet<br>Telephone: 0143-130 30<br>Fax: 0143-102 54<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-vadstena.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-vadstena.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/vala | :'''Landsarkivet i Vadstena (VaLA)'''<br>Jönköping, Kalmar, Kronoberg and Östergötland Counties<br>Postal Address: Box 126, 592 23 Vadstena, Sweden<br>Street Address: Slottet<br>Telephone: 0143-130 30<br>Fax: 0143-102 54<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-vadstena.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-vadstena.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/vala | ||
:'''Landsarkivet i Visby (ViLA)'''<br>''Gotland County''<br>Postal Address: | :'''Landsarkivet i Visby (ViLA)'''<br>''Gotland County''<br>Postal Address: Broväg 27, 621 41 VISBY, Sweden<br>Street Address: Broväg 27, 621 41 VISBY<br>Telephone: 0498-21 05 14<br>Fax: 0498-21 29 55<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-visby.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-visby.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/vila | ||
:'''Landsarkivet i Östersund (OLA)'''<br>Jämtland County<br>Postal Address: Arkivvägen 1, 831 31 Östersund, Sweden<br>Street Address: Arkivvägen 1 (Museiplan)<br>Telephone: 063-10 84 85<br>Fax: 063-12 18 24<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-ostersund.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-ostersund.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/ola'''<br>''' | :'''Landsarkivet i Östersund (OLA)'''<br>Jämtland County<br>Postal Address: Arkivvägen 1, 831 31 Östersund, Sweden<br>Street Address: Arkivvägen 1 (Museiplan)<br>Telephone: 063-10 84 85<br>Fax: 063-12 18 24<br>Email: [mailto:landsarkivet@landsarkivet-ostersund.ra.se landsarkivet@landsarkivet-ostersund.ra.se]<br>Internet: http://www.ra.se/ola'''<br>''' | ||