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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 goes back to 1608 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 goes back to 1608 in Helga Trefaldighets parish in Uppsala county.