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The passenger lists are indexed. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of both the indexes and the original passenger lists. The following table lists the original lists and indexes available for each port.
The passenger lists are indexed. The Family History Library has microfilm copies of both the indexes and the original passenger lists. The following table lists the original lists and indexes available for each port.


'''Original Lists<br />Indexes'''
'''Original Lists<br>Indexes'''


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| Göteborg <br />
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| 1869-1920 <br />
| Göteborg <br>
| 1869-1951 <br />
| 1869-1920 <br>
| 1869-1951 <br>
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| Malmö
| Malmö
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| 1874-1886
| 1874-1886
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|-
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|  
| 1888-1929
| 1888-1929
| 1931-1939
| 1931-1939
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| Norrköping
| Norrköping
| 1860-1921
| 1860-1921
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|  
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| Stockholm
| Stockholm
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|}


<br />To find a film number for a specific port in a specific year, look in the Family History Library Catalog. Each port is listed under:
<br>To find a film number for a specific port in a specific year, look in the Family History Library Catalog. Each port is listed under:


SWEDEN - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
SWEDEN - EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
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'''Emigration Archives'''<nowiki>: Sweden has several regional emigration archives. The most prominent one is the Emigrant Institute in Växjö. It houses the largest collection of Swedish emigration materials as well as a microfilmed collection of church records from the Swedish-American Lutheran Church. The Institute's address is:</nowiki>
'''Emigration Archives'''<nowiki>: Sweden has several regional emigration archives. The most prominent one is the Emigrant Institute in Växjö. It houses the largest collection of Swedish emigration materials as well as a microfilmed collection of church records from the Swedish-American Lutheran Church. The Institute's address is:</nowiki>


'''Svenska Emigrantinstiutet'''<br />Box 201<br />S-351 04 Växjö<br />Sweden<br />Internet: http://www.utvandrarnashus.se/<br />
'''Svenska Emigrantinstiutet'''<br>Box 201<br>S-351 04 Växjö<br>Sweden<br>Internet: http://www.utvandrarnashus.se/<br>


A special emigration database, called Emigranten, is available at the Family History Library on computer disc. The database gives access to the following files:
A special emigration database, called Emigranten, is available at the Family History Library on computer disc. The database gives access to the following files:
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The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has microfilmed most Swedish immigrant church records in the United States. Its address is:
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has microfilmed most Swedish immigrant church records in the United States. Its address is:


'''Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)'''<br />8765 West Higgins Road<br />Chicago, Illinois 60631-4198<br />USA<br />Telephone: 312-380-2818<br />Internet: http://www.elca.org/<br />
'''Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)'''<br>8765 West Higgins Road<br>Chicago, Illinois 60631-4198<br>USA<br>Telephone: 312-380-2818<br>Internet: http://www.elca.org/<br>


The microfilms are available through the Augustana College. See "[[Sweden Societies|Societies]]" section of this outline for the address.
The microfilms are available through the Augustana College. See "[[Sweden Societies|Societies]]" section of this outline for the address.
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