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The 1686 ''kyrkolag'' stated, ”(to record) the name of the deceased who was buried in the church or churchyard”.<ref> “The aflednas namn som i kyrckian eller på kyrckiogården äre begrafne…” Släktforska steg för steg, page 47</ref> Death and burial records generally begin about 1688 but the oldest Swedish death and burial record&nbsp;goes back to 1608&nbsp;in Helga Trefaldighets parish in Uppsala county.  
The 1686 ''kyrkolag'' stated, ”(to record) the name of the deceased who was buried in the church or churchyard”.<ref> “The aflednas namn som i kyrckian eller på kyrckiogården äre begrafne…” Släktforska steg för steg, page 47</ref> Death and burial records generally begin about 1688 but the oldest Swedish death and burial record&nbsp;goes back to 1608&nbsp;in Helga Trefaldighets parish in Uppsala county.  
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