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 '''Svenska Emigrantinstiutet'''<br>Box 201<br>S-351 04 Växjö<br>Sweden<br>Internet: http://www.utvandrarnashus.se/<br>
-=== Electronic databases ===
+=== Electronic databases  ===
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-A special emigration database, called '''Emigranten''', is available at the Family History Library on computer disc. The database gives access to the following files:
+'''Emigranten'''
+A special emigration database, called Emigranten, is available at the Family History Library on a 2 computer disc set. It is also available to purchase in the new updated and&nbsp;abridged form called Emigranten Populär 2006&nbsp;from the Ancestors Swedish Online Store at: &nbsp;http://www.ancestorsswedish.com/en/products/emigration/p16892848.html
+The database gives access to the following files:
 *EMIHAMN - Emigrants leaving through Göteborg, Malmö, Stockholm, Norrköping, and Kalmar (1.3 million names). <br>
 *Emibas - Emigrants who were residents of Göteborg City (40,000 names). <br>
 *Emisjö - Sailors who left their ships outside of Europe (20,000 names). <br>
-*Saka - A list of the church records in the Swedish-American Lutheran Church Archives.<br>
-Another emigration database is '''Emibas.&nbsp; '''Emibas contains information regarding almost 1.1 million emigrants from more than 2300 Swedish parishes, three&nbsp;fourths of all Swedish emigrants.&nbsp; The following information is included: Name, title, gender, date of birth, marital status, place of residence, destination, and comments.&nbsp;Often the page number where the persons last appears in the husförhörslängd is also given.&nbsp; The searching in this CD can be done in Swedish or English.&nbsp; The CD is CD-ROM no. 2213 at the Family History Library and is&nbsp;available on the International floor.&nbsp; &nbsp;Emibas covers the years of 1840-around 1950.&nbsp; It is available at the Family History Library on computer disc.<br>
+Saka - A list of the church records in the Swedish-American Lutheran Church Archives.
+'''Emigranten populär 2006'''
+This CD is an updated and abridged version of the Emigranten 2-CD set published in 2001&nbsp;(English version entitled The Swedish Emigrant).
+*The new CD omits the photos and the video found in the former version.
+*Omits the microfilmed records from Swedish-American church archives.
+*Added to the collection is&nbsp;the correspondence from the Swedish emigrant agent, Larsson Brothers &amp; Co.
+*Also added is Emibas Värmland -- the &nbsp;emigration records extracted from church records in Värmland.
+*All databases are consolidated into one CD and are&nbsp;supported by a common search function.
+*Records span the period from the 1800's through to 1950.
+This CD is available for purchase at the Ancestors Swedish Online Store at&nbsp;http://www.ancestorsswedish.com/en/products/emigration/p16892848.html
+'''Emibas'''
+Another emigration database is '''Emibas.&nbsp; '''Emibas contains information regarding almost 1.1 million emigrants from more than 2300 Swedish parishes, three&nbsp;fourths of all Swedish emigrants.&nbsp; The following information is included: Name, title, gender, date of birth, marital status, place of residence, destination, and comments.&nbsp;Often the page number where the persons last appears in the husförhörslängd is also given.&nbsp; The searching in this CD can be done in Swedish or English.&nbsp;
+The CD is CD-ROM no. 2213 at the Family History Library and is&nbsp;available on the International floor.&nbsp; &nbsp;Emibas covers the years of 1840-around 1950.&nbsp;
+The Emibas CD is available for purchase at the Ancestors Swedish Online Store at:&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://www.ancestorsswedish.com/en/products/emigration/p16730949.html http://www.ancestorsswedish.com/en/products/emigration/p16730949.html]
+'''The records of the Swedish-American Lutheran churches'''
 The records of the Swedish-American Lutheran churches are also available on microfilm through the Swenson Swedish Research Center. See the "[[Sweden Societies|Societies]]" section of this outline for their address.<br>