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Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
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If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
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| '''Groom's Father's Given Names'''  
| '''Groom's Father's Given Names'''  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc.  


If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
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| '''Groom's Father's Surname'''  
| '''Groom's Father's Surname'''  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  


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| '''Groom's Mother's Given Names'''  
| '''Groom's Mother's Given Names'''  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc.  


If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If a given name was abbreviated, and you can determine what the full spelling is, enter that. If you cannot, type the name as it was written on the document, and omit any punctuation marks.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
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| '''Groom's Mother's Surname'''  
| '''Groom's Mother's Surname'''  
|The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
 
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  


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| '''Bride's Father's Given Names'''  
| '''Bride's Father's Given Names'''  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc.  


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Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
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| '''Bride's Father's Surname'''  
| '''Bride's Father's Surname'''  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: den äldre, den yngre, herr, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  


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| '''Bride's Mother's Given Names'''  
| '''Bride's Mother's Given Names'''  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The given names may be written either before or after the surname. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc.  
Do not include titles or terms with the given names, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc.  


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Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
Do not change the spelling to a modern standard.  
If you want to compare the given name that you see click on [[Scandinavian Given Names|Scandinavian Given Names]]


If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
If you cannot determine if a name is a given name or a surname, index the name in this field.  
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| '''Bride's Mother's Surname'''  
| '''Bride's Mother's Surname'''  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
| The surname may be written either before or after the given names. Watch the names carefully, and be sure to type the names into the correct fields on the indexing screen.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  
Do not include titles or terms with the surname, such as: fru, fröken, jungfru, etc. Do not index punctuation, except hyphens and apostrophes when they were written on the document as part of the name.  


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