Historical Maps of Sweden: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 1: Line 1:
[[Sweden|'''''Sweden''''']] > '''''Historical Maps of Sweden'''''  
[[Sweden|'''''Sweden''''']] > '''''Historical Maps of Sweden'''''  


[[Image:Storskifte Dunker Ekeby nr 1 and 2 from 1759.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px]]  
[[Image:Storskifte Dunker Ekeby nr 1 and 2 from 1759.jpg|thumb|right|400x300px|Storskifte Dunker Ekeby nr 1 and 2 from 1759.jpg]]  


In most Swedish records you will find references to place names. These places names show where people lived. With this information, you can find the place on a historical map (a map that was created close to the time period that your ancestors lived in.)  
In most Swedish records you will find references to place names. These places names show where people lived. With this information, you can find the place on a historical map (a map that was created close to the time period that your ancestors lived in.)  
Line 21: Line 21:
*[http://www.lantmateriet.se/ Lantmäteriet Website]  
*[http://www.lantmateriet.se/ Lantmäteriet Website]  
*[http://riksarkivet.se/krigsarkivet Krigsarkivet Website]  
*[http://riksarkivet.se/krigsarkivet Krigsarkivet Website]  
*[http://www.riksarkivet.se/default.aspx?id=21561&refid=22519 Sveriges äldsta storskaliga kartor - databasen GEORG] (by Riksarkivet)
*[http://riksarkivet.se/geometriska Sveriges äldsta storskaliga kartor - databasen GEORG] (by Riksarkivet)


<br>  
<br>  
28,128

edits