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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.)  
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*[http://riksarkivet.se/krigsarkivet Krigsarkivet Website]  
*[http://riksarkivet.se/krigsarkivet Krigsarkivet Website]  
*[http://riksarkivet.se/geometriska Sveriges äldsta storskaliga kartor - databasen GEORG] (by Riksarkivet)
*[http://riksarkivet.se/geometriska Sveriges äldsta storskaliga kartor - databasen GEORG] (by Riksarkivet)
 
*[https://www.lantmateriet.se/en/maps/our-map-services/historical-maps/ Lantmäteriet Historical Maps] - Digital archive includes more than one million historical maps and extends as far back as in 1628. The maps cover large parts of Sweden.
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== Types of Historical Maps  ==
== Types of Historical Maps  ==
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*Arial views of residential and cultivation areas. See the [[Geometriska Historical Maps of Sweden|Geometriska Historical Maps]] page.
*Arial views of residential and cultivation areas. See the [[Geometriska Historical Maps of Sweden|Geometriska Historical Maps]] page.


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Gernandt, C.E., [http://runeberg.org/nf/ Nordisk Familjebok] "Skifte af jord", Halmstad 1904 – 1926  
Gernandt, C.E., [http://runeberg.org/nf/ Nordisk Familjebok] "Skifte af jord", Halmstad 1904 – 1926  


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[http://memmingsforskarna.se/sockenkartor.html Parish Maps-1890]
 
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