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'''DIS Föreningen'''<br> DIS is the name of a nonprofit Swedish genealogical society whose focus is to use computer technology to assist genealogical research. The acronym DIS stands for Datorhjälp I Släktforskning meaning, data assistance for genealogical research. DIS publishes a periodical called "Diskulogen med Släktforskarnytt" meaning Diskulogen with Genealogy News. Within DIS there are eight regional organizations. Each regional group is responsible for the direct contact with its members in a variety of ways. Through the years DIS has created multiple data tools for the family history researcher. To see more information about DIS [[DIS Genealogical Society of Sweden|click here ]]<br>  
'''DIS Föreningen'''<br> DIS is the name of a nonprofit Swedish genealogical society whose focus is to use computer technology to assist genealogical research. The acronym DIS stands for Datorhjälp I Släktforskning meaning, data assistance for genealogical research. DIS publishes a periodical called "Diskulogen med Släktforskarnytt" meaning Diskulogen with Genealogy News. Within DIS there are eight regional organizations. Each regional group is responsible for the direct contact with its members in a variety of ways. Through the years DIS has created multiple data tools for the family history researcher. To see more information about DIS [[DIS Genealogical Society of Sweden|click here ]]<br>  
 
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'''Föreningen Släktdata''' (Släktdata Society)<br>c/o Lennart Larsson<br>Mossaledsvägen 61<br>S-429 34 Kullavik<br>Sweden<br> Släktdata's main objective is to collect indices and transcripts of Swedish church records and other documents and to publish them freely for genealogy research.  
'''Föreningen Släktdata''' (Släktdata Society)<br>c/o Lennart Larsson<br>Mossaledsvägen 61<br>S-429 34 Kullavik<br>Sweden<br> Släktdata's main objective is to collect indices and transcripts of Swedish church records and other documents and to publish them freely for genealogy research.  
 
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The society was founded 1989 has, as of today (2011) , about 900 members.  
The society was founded 1989 has, as of 2011, had about 900 members.  
 
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On Släktdata's web site you can find the freely searchable database containing 7 million records from Sweden. You can also find Allan Palmgren's Swedish-English dictionary of genealogical words. The web site is currently only available in Swedish but there are some "mouse-over" English hints on i.e. the search form and in the navigation.  
On Släktdata's web site you can find the freely searchable database containing 7 million records from Sweden. You can also find Allan Palmgren's Swedish-English dictionary of genealogical words. The web site is currently only available in Swedish but there are some "mouse-over" English hints on i.e. the search form and in the navigation.  


The database contains records supplied by various people and societies. The records are secondary sources and should be treated as such and always checked against the original sources.  
The database contains records supplied by various people and societies. The records are secondary sources and should be treated as such and always checked against the original sources.  


Internet:<br>[http://www.slaktdata.org/ Släktdata's website]<br>[http://www.slaktdata.org/index.php/regsearch The search page]<br>[https://www.facebook.com/Slaktdata Släktdata on Facebook]<br>[https://twitter.com/#!/slaktdata Släktdata on Twitter]<br>  
Website:[http://www.slaktdata.org/ Släktdata's website]<br>[http://www.slaktdata.org/index.php/regsearch The search page]<br>
 
Facebook: [https://www.facebook.com/Slaktdata Släktdata on Facebook]<br>
Twitter: [https://twitter.com/#!/slaktdata Släktdata on Twitter]<br>  
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'''Genealogiska Föreningen''':(The Genealogical Association of Sweden)<br> Anderstorpsgatan 16<br> S-171 54 Solna <br> Sweden<br>  
'''Genealogiska Föreningen''':(The Genealogical Association of Sweden)<br> Anderstorpsgatan 16<br> S-171 54 Solna <br> Sweden<br>  


Internet: [http://www.genealogi.net/engresearch.htm http://www.genealogi.net/engresearch.htm]  
Website: [http://www.genealogi.net/engresearch.htm http://www.genealogi.net/engresearch.htm]  


The Genealogical Association of Sweden (Genealogiska Föreningen) was founded in 1933 and has as its objective “the promotion of Swedish genealogical research and the creating of interest for the same.”&nbsp;Total membership runs over 2000, scattered in all of Sweden. Its quarterly magazine was named ''Släkt och Hävd'' (Family and Origin), but ceased publication in 2004.&nbsp;
The Genealogical Association of Sweden (Genealogiska Föreningen) was founded in 1933 and has as its objective “the promotion of Swedish genealogical research and the creating of interest for the same.” Total membership runs over 2000, scattered in all of Sweden. Its quarterly magazine was named ''Släkt och Hävd'' (Family and Origin), but ceased publication in 2004.  


The magazine was started in 1934 under the name of ''Genealogiska Föreningens Månadsblad.'' In 1950 the name was changed to the present title. Every number contains a list of additions to the association's archive, many of them being more or less elaborate family genealogies just published.  
The magazine was started in 1934 under the name of ''Genealogiska Föreningens Månadsblad.'' In 1950 the name was changed to the present title. Every number contains a list of additions to the association's archive, many of them being more or less elaborate family genealogies just published.  
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Aab-Bot&nbsp; --&nbsp; # 383557<br>Bou-Ehr --&nbsp; &nbsp;# 383558<br>Eic-Grö -- &nbsp;#383559<br>Gua-Kio -- &nbsp;#383560<br>Inb-Loo --&nbsp; &nbsp;#3 83561<br>Loo-Rip --&nbsp;&nbsp;#383562<br>Rua-Smi -- &nbsp;#383563<br>Smi-Utt -- &nbsp;#383564<br>Vac-Ött --&nbsp;#383565<br>The call number to Geografiska registret is #383566. An index of authors of genealogical literatures is listed under the call Number #383565.  
Aab-Bot&nbsp; --&nbsp; # 383557<br>Bou-Ehr --&nbsp; &nbsp;# 383558<br>Eic-Grö -- &nbsp;#383559<br>Gua-Kio -- &nbsp;#383560<br>Inb-Loo --&nbsp; &nbsp;#3 83561<br>Loo-Rip --&nbsp;&nbsp;#383562<br>Rua-Smi -- &nbsp;#383563<br>Smi-Utt -- &nbsp;#383564<br>Vac-Ött --&nbsp;#383565<br>The call number to Geografiska registret is #383566. An index of authors of genealogical literatures is listed under the call Number #383565.  


<br> '''Personhistoriska Samfundet'''<br>&nbsp;(The Personal History Association of Sweden)<br>&nbsp;Personhistoriska Samfundet  
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'''Personhistoriska Samfundet'''<br> (The Personal History Association of Sweden)<br>
Personhistoriska Samfundet <br>
c/o Gunnel Furuland<br>
Tomtebogatan 53<br>
S-113 38 Stockholm, Sweden<br>


&nbsp; c/o Gunnel Furuland<br>&nbsp; Tomtebogatan 53<br>&nbsp; S-113 38 Stockholm, Sweden&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Website: [http://www.personhistoriskasamfundet.se/system/english.html www.personhistoriskasamfundet.se/system/english.html]


&nbsp; Internet:&nbsp;[http://www.personhistoriskasamfundet.se/system/english.html www.personhistoriskasamfundet.se/system/english.html]
As the name indicates, this organization is more interested in the history of the individual person or family, while Genealogiska Föreningen places its stress more on the genealogical facts of a person or family. The headquarters are located in the National Archives. Research results are published in the association quarterly, called ''Personhistorisk Tidskrift,'' published since 1898. The general index 1898-1956 of this publication contains more than 40,000 names. It is available on microfilm at the Family History Library with the following call numbers:  
 
As the name indicates, this organization is more interested in the history of the individual person or family, while Genealogiska Föreningen places its stress more on the genealogical facts of a person or family. The headquarters are located in the National Archives. Research results are published in the association quarterly, called ''Personhistorisk Tidskrift,'' published since 1898. The general index 1898-1956 of this&nbsp;publication contains more than 40,000 names. It is available on microfilm at the Family History Library with the following call numbers:  


Aaby-Benedictus&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254961<br>Bengt- Erik&nbsp; --&nbsp; #254962&nbsp; <br>Erikska-Ingolphus&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254963<br>Ingrid-Mikkola&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254964<br>Milen-Sköring&nbsp;&nbsp; --&nbsp; #254965<br>Sladerbach-Öström&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254966<br>  
Aaby-Benedictus&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254961<br>Bengt- Erik&nbsp; --&nbsp; #254962&nbsp; <br>Erikska-Ingolphus&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254963<br>Ingrid-Mikkola&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254964<br>Milen-Sköring&nbsp;&nbsp; --&nbsp; #254965<br>Sladerbach-Öström&nbsp; --&nbsp; &nbsp;#254966<br>  
 
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'''Sveriges Släktforskarförbund'''<br>  
'''Sveriges Släktforskarförbund'''<br>  


Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (The Federation&nbsp;of Swedish Genealogical Societies)<br>This association was founded in 1986 by the local genealogical associations as a common organ of the Swedish genealogical movement. Its excellent magazine ''Släkthistoriskt Forum'' (The Family History Forum) is published five times per year. The headquarters are located at Anderstorpsvägen 16, S-171 54 Solna, Sweden.  
Sveriges Släktforskarförbund (The Federation of Swedish Genealogical Societies)<br>This association was founded in 1986 by the local genealogical associations as a common organ of the Swedish genealogical movement. Its excellent magazine ''Släkthistoriskt Forum'' (The Family History Forum) is published five times per year. The headquarters are located at Anderstorpsvägen 16, S-171 54 Solna, Sweden.  


The Federation has currently about 160 member societies all around Sweden.  
The Federation has currently about 160 member societies all around Sweden.  


Internet: [http://www.genealogi.se www.genealogi.se]  
Website: [http://www.genealogi.se www.genealogi.se]
 
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