Sweden Archives and Libraries: Difference between revisions

*[https://sok.riksarkivet.se/digitala-forskarsalen Explore our digital archives] In the Digitala forskarsalen you will find the National Archives' digitized archives, registers and databases.

*[https://bestall.riksarkivet.se/sv/person-slaktforskning Personal/genealogical research, general] Here you can order copies or information from the church archives and other archive holdings that you need for your personal and genealogical research.

There are eight regional archives in Sweden. They house records pertaining to their particular area. Most Swedish records of genealogical value are kept at the provincial archives, including church records such as birth, marriage, and death records; census records; land records; emigration records; and court records. Each provincial archives has a large collection of printed material about its area, including local histories, biographies, and other genealogical material. The provincial archives are open to the public. Each archives has different hours of service, so make sure you know days and times before visiting.