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Sweden Emigration and Immigration (view source)
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=== Smedskivan === | === Smedskivan === | ||
Many early immigrants coming into Sweden came from areas in Germany, France and Belgium. A large percentage of those migrants were involved in the smith trade, working in foundries. A database has been created called [ | Many early immigrants coming into Sweden came from areas in Germany, France and Belgium. A large percentage of those migrants were involved in the smith trade, working in foundries. A database has been created called [[Smedskivan]] which helps locate them. It is organized into family units and is very simple to use. Many times, the origins in the previous country are provided. | ||
=== Vallons === | === Vallons === | ||