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• The names of the witnesses (godparents) who were invited to attend the christening (often relatives of the father or mother). <br> | • The names of the witnesses (godparents) who were invited to attend the christening (often relatives of the father or mother). <br> | ||
<u>'''REMEMBER'''</u>: | <u>'''REMEMBER'''</u>:<br> | ||
• An interval between births of more than 4 years can indicate a missing child <br> | • An interval between births of more than 4 years can indicate a missing child <br> | ||
• The woman holding the baby at christening is often a close relative or friend of the mother <br> | • The woman holding the baby at christening is often a close relative or friend of the mother <br> | ||
• An illegitimate child is indicated with the word, “''oäkta”''<br> | • An illegitimate child is indicated with the word, “''oäkta”''<br> | ||
• Sometimes you will find mistakes in the record. Use logic and reasoning when you come across inconsistencies. <br> | • Sometimes you will find mistakes in the record. Use logic and reasoning when you come across inconsistencies. <br> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Swedish Wikipedia at: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopbok | Swedish Wikipedia at: http://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dopbok <br> | ||
Släktforskning.. vägen till din egen historia, Elisabeth Thorsell and Ulf Schenkmanis, ICA Förelaget AB 1993 | Släktforskning.. vägen till din egen historia, Elisabeth Thorsell and Ulf Schenkmanis, ICA Förelaget AB 1993 | ||
[[Category: Sweden]] | [[Category: Sweden]] | ||